The Little Riders (1996)

Genre : Drama, TV Movie

Runtime : 1H 36M

Director : Kevin Connor

Synopsis

Young American Joanne Hunter is stranded in the German-occupied Holland with her Dutch grandparents. The German CO, Captain Kessel begins to wage war on the village's morale, and Joanne's house must quarter another German officer, Lt. Braun, who finds himself torn between his duty and distaste of Kessel's methods. When Kessel threatens the lead statues of 16th-century freedom fighters in the town clock, Joanne and her grandparents rally the villagers to save Kirkendam's "little riders".

Actors

Paul Scofield
Paul Scofield
Grandpa Roden
Noley Thornton
Noley Thornton
Joanne Hunter
Rosemary Harris
Rosemary Harris
Grandma Roden
Malcolm McDowell
Malcolm McDowell
Capt. Kessel
Benedick Blythe
Benedick Blythe
Lt. Braun
Luke Edwards
Luke Edwards
Paul Petersen
Derek de Lint
Derek de Lint
Dirk Petersen
Renée Soutendijk
Renée Soutendijk
Beatrix Hunter
Huib Broos
Huib Broos
Jacob
Niven Boyd
Niven Boyd
Sgt. Borken
Christopher Villiers
Christopher Villiers
2nd Lt. Muller
Frederik de Groot
Frederik de Groot
Father Hugo
Michiel Nooter
Michiel Nooter
Frederick
Hidde Maas
Hidde Maas
Dr. Van Renesse
Karin Meerman
Karin Meerman
Mrs. Van Renesse
Wim Serlie
Wim Serlie
Hans Keer
James Delaney
James Delaney
Lucas Keer
Genio De Groot
Genio De Groot
Green Policeman
Reinout Bussemaker
Reinout Bussemaker
Ulrich
Baruch Schwartz
Baruch Schwartz
German Soldier
Adriaan Adriaanse
Adriaan Adriaanse
Man with Broom
Jeff Harding
Jeff Harding
Michael Hunter
William Sutton
William Sutton
American Airman #1
Chip Bray
Chip Bray
American Airman #2

Crews

Kevin Connor
Kevin Connor
Director
Gerald Di Pego
Gerald Di Pego
Teleplay
David C. Anderson
David C. Anderson
Producer
Bill McCutchen
Bill McCutchen
Executive Producer
Lee Holdridge
Lee Holdridge
Original Music Composer
Willy Kurant
Willy Kurant
Director of Photography
Barry Peters
Barry Peters
Editor
Jose Villaverde
Jose Villaverde
Casting

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