Daens (1992)
Overview
Father Daens returns to Aalst, where workers suffer from poverty, child labor, and exploitation in the textile industry. Driven by his sense of justice, he takes their side, even if it means confronting the church and the upper class. A detailed historical drama about the fight for justice.
Where to watch Daens
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| Netherlands | Sooner | — | — |
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What is Daens about?
Father Daens returns to Aalst, where workers suffer from poverty, child labor, and exploitation in the textile industry. Driven by his sense of justice, he takes their side, even if it means confronting the church and the upper class. A detailed historical drama about the fight for justice. Daens is a Drama, History movie, released on 1992-10-01, runtime 138 minutes.
Is Daens worth watching?
TMDB users rate Daens 7.1 out of 10 from 68 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch Daens?
In the Netherlands, Daens streams on Sooner. Movie World also lists online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Stijn Coninx
Cast
- Jan Decleir as Adolf Daens
- Gérard Desarthe as Charles Woeste
- Antje De Boeck as Nette Scholliers
- Michaël Pas as Jan De Meeter
- Karel Baetens as Jefke
- Julien Schoenaerts as Bisschop Stillemans
- Wim Meuwissen as Pieter Daens
- Brit Alen as Louise Daens
- Johan Leysen as Schmitt
- Linda van Dyck as Elizabeth Borremans
- Idwig Stephane as Eugene Borremans
- Jappe Claes as Ponnet
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