That Joyous Eve... (1960)
The story of three torn apart families on the verge of Sinterklaasavond, the Dutch equivalent of Christmas Eve.
Top billed cast
Ellen VogelNorah Leegher-Buwalda
Guus HermusDe heer Leegher
Ank van der MoerMevrouw Keizer
Jan TeulingsDe heer Keizer
Yoka BerrettyMevrouw Lomijn
Guus OsterDe heer Lomijn- Mieke VerstraeteEmma
Ina van Faassen
Manfred de Graaf- Ton van Duinhoven
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