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Peter Bell

Peter Bell

20025.61h 50m

Overview

Peter is a cheerful -- but not very obedient -- boy from a very ordinary family in pre-war Rotterdam. His many pranks amuse some and cause a lot of trouble to others, even making the front pages of the big city newspapers. His growing popularity brings him many new friends, but also some very powerful enemies.

Directed by Maria Peters
Written by Maria Peters, Chris van Abkoude
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Top Cast

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Quinten Schram

Pietje Bell

Katja Herbers

Katja Herbers

Martha Bell

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Angela Groothuizen

Moeder Bell

F

Felix Strategier

Vader Bell

Rick Engelkes

Rick Engelkes

Paul Velinga

Arjan Ederveen

Arjan Ederveen

Drogist Geelman

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Stijn Westenend

Jozef Geelman

Willem Nijholt

Willem Nijholt

Stark

Jack Wouterse

Jack Wouterse

Klok

René van 't Hof

René van 't Hof

Teun

Themes & Keywords

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About Peter Bell

Peter Bell is a family, comedy film released in 2002 exploring themes of based on novel or book, diamond, woman director. Directed by Maria Peters, it stars Quinten Schram, Katja Herbers, Angela Groothuizen. Peter is a cheerful -- but not very obedient -- boy from a very ordinary family in pre-war Rotterdam. His many pranks amuse some and cause a lot of trouble to others, even making the front pages of the big city newspapers. His growing popularity brings him many new friends, but also some very powerful enemies.

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