Hans Brinker, or the Silver Skates(1962)
Hans Brinker, or the Silver Skates Synopsis
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.
Hans Brinker, or the Silver Skates (1962) is a drama, action and tv movie film directed by Norman Foster, released on January 7, 1962 with a runtime of 1h 30m. It stars Rony Zeander, Carin Rossby, Gunilla Jelf and Erik Strandmark. Viewers rate it 7.8 out of 10 across 8 ratings.
- Director:
- Norman Foster
- Writers:
- Norman Foster, Mary Mapes Dodge
- Producers:
- Walt Disney
- Cinematographer:
- Sven Nykvist
- Composer:
- Oliver Wallace
- Production:
- Walt Disney Productions
- Status:
- Released
Hans Brinker, or the Silver Skates Cast & Crew
Main cast
- Rony Zeander
Rony Zeander
as Hans Brinker
- Carin Rossby
Carin Rossby
as Gretel Brinker
- Gunilla Jelf
Gunilla Jelf
as Hilda Van Gleck
Erik Strandmark
as Raff Brinker
Inga Landgré
as Metje Brinker
- Lennart Klefbom
Lennart Klefbom
as Ludwig Schimmel
Claes-Håkan Westergren
as Peter Bouman
Gunnar Sjöberg
as Dr. Boekman
Lauritz Falk
as Kaps Bouman
Alf Kjellin
as Frans Ruisdael
Key crew
Directed by Norman Foster, written by Norman Foster and Mary Mapes Dodge, produced by Walt Disney.
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Hans Brinker, or the Silver Skates Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.8/10 from 8 ratings.
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Hans Brinker, or the Silver Skates – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in Hans Brinker, or the Silver Skates?
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The main cast of Hans Brinker, or the Silver Skates (1962) includes Rony Zeander, Carin Rossby, Gunilla Jelf, Erik Strandmark and Inga Landgré. The film was directed by Norman Foster. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Hans Brinker, or the Silver Skates released?
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Hans Brinker, or the Silver Skates was released on January 7, 1962 and runs for 1h 30m.
Is Hans Brinker, or the Silver Skates worth watching?
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Hans Brinker, or the Silver Skates (1962) holds an average rating of 7.8 out of 10 from 8 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama, action and tv movie films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.