The Bargee District

Overview

In the heart of the Schipperskwartier, a grocery store and a café sit side by side, run by two inseparable friends, Jef and Rik. Rik, a widower, has three spirited children who can only be kept in line by Anneke, the ever-patient housekeeper. Wanting to see his friend happily remarried, Jef places an ad in the newspaper seeking potential brides. Two women respond, but Rik refuses to meet them himself. Undeterred, Jef takes it upon himself to investigate…

Cast

Charles Janssens

Jef Scheldemans

Piet Bergers

slum lord

René Bertal

Rik Rampelbergh

Jos Buyl

Blink

Joris Collet

Narrator

Betty Daems

Ronny

Nini De Boël

Chouke

Jan De Jonghe

Anatol

An De laet

Anneke

Oscar Ferket

Karel Lemmens