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Chasing Windmills
Chasing Windmills

Chasing Windmills

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Drama

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In 1934 Koos Bink is 16 as he grows up in Crooswijk, a poor part of Rotterdam. He dreams of escaping the misery like his hero, boxer Bep van Klaveren, aka The Dutch Windmill. As a stowaway on board of a luxury passenger ship he tries to make his way to America and follow in the footsteps of the Dutch Olympic champion. The one thing Koos did not count on is that it is not enough just to dream.

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

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Rating

6/10

Release Date

13 April 2018

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Cast

Frank Lammers

Frank Lammers

Kapitein Holland Amerika Lijn

Vincent van Ommen

Vincent van Ommen

Bep van Klaveren

Mitchell Brunings

Mitchell Brunings

Bokser Frank

Rick Lens

Rick Lens

Maarten

Merlijn Remmig

Merlijn Remmig

Koos Bink

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