Mientje comes from an ordinary working class family. Her father's alcoholism threatens to put an end to her engagement to Herman, her well to do fiancée. When her parents divorce, Mientje comes into conflict with her future mother-in-law. A grim but ultimately hopeful look at marital problems, poverty, lost love and alcoholism in a working class neighbourhood in Amsterdam.
as Oranje Hein
as Aal
as Mientje van der Spil
as Thijs van der Spil
as Ant van der Spil
as Herman
as Oom Kees
as Massie
as Dien
as Dorus
as Jan Tollenaar
as Lola
as Oom Bram
