Movie Description
Prelude tot de dageraad
(1959)Overview
Katja van Kalmpthout tells the story of a young woman caught between family expectations and her desire for independence. The daughter of newly wealthy parents, Katja rejects their plan to marry her off to a suitable suitor, determined to defy their petty-bourgeois prejudices. On her birthday, a grand party brings influential guests and potential matches to the family home, but Katja slips away to explore the city. There, she meets Chris, a recent graduate struggling to find work, and a tender romance blossoms. To stay with him, she must confront her parents’ rigid values, making for a charming and spirited tale of love, rebellion, and self-discovery.
Featured Crew
- Director : Paul Berkenman,Raymond Cogen,Marcel De Backer
- Cast : Tuur Bouchez,Libert Bricourt,Ronnie Cambien,Peter Cogen,Rosa Corthals,Edgard de Pont,Jef Demedts,Albert Hanssens,Lea Heyndrickx,Staf Knop,Michel Leblanc,Pierre Merchie,Elfie Mestdagh,Jacky Morel,Nicole Narkos,Dré Poppe,Lucienne Premer,Lili Reeman,Freddy Sunder,Mies Van den Brande,Willy van Heesvelde,Jaak Vermeulen
Cast
Baron von Dusseldorf
Guest
Katja's mother
Blindman
Couturière
Katja's father
Chris
Butler
Lily
Annie
Katja's brother
Katja
Alex
Katja's sister
Musician
Philippe
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Facts
Original TitlePrelude tot de dageraad
Status Released
Release Information
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1959-01-01
Original LanguageUnknown
Runtime 01h 25m
Production CompaniesVlaams Belgische Filmonderneming '58
Genres
- Romance
