Hans Brinker, or the Silver Skates

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Hans Brinker, or the Silver Skates (1962)

Directed by Norman Foster

Drama, Action, TV Movie · 1h 30m

Set in 1860s Holland along the famed Zeider Zee — young Hans Brinker finds himself responsible for supporting his family after his father becomes injured in an accident. He and his sister, Gretel, travel to Amsterdam in search of funds to help pay for their father's operation. Their only hope lies in the city's annual ice skating race in which Hans must face off against his arch-rival, Ludwig Schimmel, in hopes of winning the prize money.

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Cast

R
Rony Zeander Hans Brinker
C
Carin Rossby Gretel Brinker
G
Gunilla Jelf Hilda Van Gleck Erik Strandmark Raff Brinker Inga Landgré Metje Brinker
L
Lennart Klefbom Ludwig Schimmel Claes-Håkan Westergren Peter Bouman Gunnar Sjöberg Dr. Boekman Lauritz Falk Kaps Bouman Alf Kjellin Frans Ruisdael

Crew

Director
Norman Foster
Novel
Mary Mapes Dodge
Director of Photography
Sven Nykvist, Lars G. Bjorne, Gunnar Fischer
Original Music Composer
Oliver Wallace
Editor
Jack Atwood
Producer
Walt Disney

Details

Release date
1962-01-07
Runtime
1h 30m
Genres
Drama, Action, TV Movie
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
English
Countries
United States of America
Production
Walt Disney Productions