Dries, Manus and Ton are returning from conscription service. 'Aunt' Piet tries to break Dries' relationship with Greet, so her son Leendert can take her.

Is it worth your time? If you like old Dutch movies that feel like a stage play taped to a wall, you might get a kick out of De Jantjes. It’s got that specific, loud charm where everyone projects their voice like they’re trying to reach the back of a theater in the middle of a storm. If you prefer subtle acting or mode...

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"Is it worth your time? If you like old Dutch movies that feel like a stage play taped to a wall, you might get a kick out of De Jantjes. It’s got that specific, loud charm where everyone projects their voice like they’re trying to reach the back of a theater in the middle of a storm. If you prefer subtle acting or modern pacing, honestly, just skip it. You’ll be bored within ten minutes. The story follows Dries, Manus, and Ton. They’re coming back from service, expecting a hero's welcome, but i..."
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Alex Benno, Herman Bouber, Jaap Speyer
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