Het verhaal van Kees
Life in the war years through the innocent eyes of a child. Kees is ten years old and the Second World War seems strange to him. He becomes sick with fear and is sent to the countryside where life is even stranger, but at least he gets to eat.
André van Duren
Director
Also Directed by André van Duren
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