Family ·Adventure · United States of America · 1972 · 1h 40m

The Little Ark

Director

Cast

Theodore Bikel as The Captain Geneviève Ambas as Adinda Philip Frame as Jan Max Croiset as Father Grijpma Truus Dekker as Mother Grijpma Lo van Hensbergen as Mr. Tandema

Crew

Denys N. Coop — Director of Photography Austin Dempster — Director of Photography Fred A. Chulack — Editor Fred Karlin — Original Music Composer Joanna Crawford — Writer Jan de Hartog — Novel

Tagline

Amidst a rushing flood of adventure they learned more about love and courage than most people do in a lifetime.

Synopsis

This heart-rending family-oriented drama chronicles the adventure of two Dutch children who temporarily lose their father and mother during the great flood of 1953. Fortunately, they and their animals are taken in by a salty old boatman who helps them reunite with their father.

Mood & Themes

Key Collaborators

James B. Clark Director Denys N. Coop Director of Photography Austin Dempster Director of Photography Fred A. Chulack Editor Fred Karlin Original Music Composer Joanna Crawford Writer Jan de Hartog Novel Robert B. Radnitz Producer Nen Rosterdinck Costume Design

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