The Little Ark (1972)
Amidst a rushing flood of adventure they learned more about love and courage than most people do in a lifetime.
100 min
This heart-rending family-oriented drama chronicles the adventure of two Dutch children who temporarily lose their father and mother during the great flood of 1953. Fortunately, they and their animals are taken in by a salty old boatman who helps them reunite with their father.
- Release date
- March 1, 1972
- Country of origin
- United States
Cast
- Theodore Bikel as The Captain
- Geneviève Ambas as Adinda
- Philip Frame as Jan
- Max Croiset as Father Grijpma
- Truus Dekker as Mother Grijpma
- Lo van Hensbergen as Mr. Tandema
- Edda Barends as Nurse Winters
- Johan te Slaa as Kok
- Lex Schoorel as Sparks
- Helen van Meurs as Nurse
Crew
- James B. Clark · Director
- Joanna Crawford · Writer
- Jan de Hartog · Writer
- Robert B. Radnitz · Producer
- Fred Karlin · Composer
- Denys N. Coop · Cinematographer
- Austin Dempster · Cinematographer
- Fred A. Chulack · Editor