Lenteboden (1945)

Genre : Documentary

Runtime : 8M

Director : Allan Penning

Synopsis

With spring, the first lapwing eggs appear. A short impression of the Friesian tradition of egg collecting.

Actors

Crews

Allan Penning
Allan Penning
Director
Herman van der Horst
Herman van der Horst
Camera Operator

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