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The film is set in 1521 Antwerp, in a Europe ravaged by religious wars, and during the early years of the Reformation. It tells the story of the twelve year old, Falko Voeten – a printer’s son. When Falko’s father, Klaas Voeten, a printer of forbidden literature, is caught by the Inquisition for printing a letter written by Maarten Luther; Falko is unwittingly propelled into helping his father and into searching for the letter. Threatened by the Inquisition but aided by Marieke, a Catholic orphan girl from the underground sewers, Falko is faced with a race against time if he is to save his father from being executed for heresy.Read moreLess
The film is set in 1521 Antwerp, in a Europe ravaged by religious wars, and during the early years of the Reformation. It tells the story of the twelve year old, Falko Voeten – a printer’s son. When Falko’s father, Klaas Voeten, a printer of forbidden literature, is caught by the Inquisition for printing a letter written by Maarten Luther; Falko is unwittingly propelled into helping his father and into searching for the letter. Threatened by the Inquisition but aided by Marieke, a Catholic orphan girl from the underground sewers, Falko is faced with a race against time if he is to save his father from being executed for heresy.
The story
The film is set in 1521 Antwerp, in a Europe ravaged by religious wars, and during the early years of the Reformation. It tells the story of the twelve year old, Falko Voeten – a printer’s son. When Falko’s father, Klaas Voeten, a printer of forbidden literature, is caught by the Inquisition for printing a letter written by Maarten Luther; Falko is unwittingly propelled into helping his father and into searching for the letter. Threatened by the Inquisition but aided by Marieke, a Catholic orphan girl from the underground sewers, Falko is faced with a race against time if he is to save his father from being executed for heresy.
Cast & crew
Davy GomezStorm Voeten
Yorick van WageningenKlaas Voeten
Angela SchijfCecilia
Juna de LeeuwMarieke
Peter van den BeginVan der Hulst
Maarten HeijmansPoet
Egbert Jan Weeber
Tibo VandenborreSchout
Luc FeitHermann
Laura VerlindenClaar
Loek PetersBaker
Tom JansenPriestExplore the crew
- Screenplay
- Karen van Holst Pellekaan
- Director
- Dennis Bots
- Editor
- Björn Mentink
- Producer
- Petra Goedings
- Original Music Composer
- André Dziezuk
- Producer
- Harro van Staverden
- Director of Photography
- Rolf Dekens
- Editor
- Peter Alderliesten