Daens

Oct 13, 2008

2h 30m

★ 8.0

Overview

"Daens: The Musical" takes you to the Aalst (Belgium back in 1888) where Father Daens has his battle against the social mis-understandings and equal rights for everybody. At the same time there is a romance growing between Nette and Jan.

Genres

Drama

Music

Production Companies

Studio 100

Daens Trailers

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Cast

Adolf Daens

Lucas Van den Eynde

Bisschop Stillemans

Jo De Meyere

Nora Scholliers

Annemie Gils

Nette Scholiers

Free Souffriau

Jan De Meeter

Jelle Cleymans

Opzichter Schmitt

Peter Van De Velde

Pieter Daens

David Verbeeck

Woeste

Fabrice Pillet

Priester Ponnet

Chris van den Durpel

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