
Feature film — 1992
Daens (1992)
Father Daens returns to Aalst, where workers suffer from poverty, child labor, and exploitation in the textile industry. Driven by his sense of justice, he takes their side, even if it means confronting the church and the upper class. A detailed historical drama about the fight for justice.
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A high-signal pick with 68 votes.
Dérives Productions / Shooting Star Filmcompany / Favourite Films
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Director: Stijn Coninx
On screen
Cast & crew

Jan Decleir
Adolf Daens

Gérard Desarthe
Charles Woeste

Antje De Boeck
Nette Scholliers

Michaël Pas
Jan De Meeter
Karel Baetens
Jefke

Julien Schoenaerts
Bisschop Stillemans
Wim Meuwissen
Pieter Daens
Brit Alen
Louise Daens

Johan Leysen
Schmitt

Linda van Dyck
Elizabeth Borremans

Idwig Stephane
Eugene Borremans

Jappe Claes
Ponnet
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