Prelude tot de dageraad (1959)
Synopsis
Katja van Kalmpthout tells the story of a young woman caught between family expectations and her desire for independence. The daughter of newly wealthy parents, Katja rejects their plan to marry her off to a suitable suitor, determined to defy their petty-bourgeois prejudices. On her birthday, a grand party brings influential guests and potential matches to the family home, but Katja slips away to explore the city. There, she meets Chris, a recent graduate struggling to find work, and a tender romance blossoms. To stay with him, she must confront her parents’ rigid values, making for a charming and spirited tale of love, rebellion, and self-discovery.
Release Date: 1959-01-01
Runtime: 85 minutes
Director: Raymond Cogen
Top Cast
- Tuur Bouchez as Baron von Dusseldorf
- Libert Bricourt as Guest
- Ronnie Cambien as Katja's mother
- Peter Cogen as Blindman
- Rosa Corthals as Couturière
- Edgard de Pont as Katja's father
- Jef Demedts as Chris
- Albert Hanssens as Butler
- Lea Heyndrickx as Lily
- Staf Knop as
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