The Little Ark (1972)
Amidst a rushing flood of adventure they learned more about love and courage than most people do in a lifetime.
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.
Director: James B. Clark
Genre: Family, Adventure
Runtime: 100 min
Release Date: March 1, 1972
Cast
- Theodore Bikel - The Captain
- Geneviève Ambas - Adinda
- Philip Frame - Jan
- Max Croiset - Father Grijpma
- Truus Dekker - Mother Grijpma
- Lo van Hensbergen - Mr. Tandema
Screenplay
- Joanna Crawford
- Jan de Hartog (Novel)
- Marsha Karlin (Lyricist)
Music: Fred Karlin
Cinematography: Denys N. Coop, Austin Dempster
Editing: Fred A. Chulack
Production: Cinema Center Films
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Original Language: en
Keywords
child in peril, church, flood
More Films by Director: James B. Clark
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Little Ark about?
- 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.
- Who directed The Little Ark?
- The Little Ark was directed by James B. Clark.
- Who stars in The Little Ark?
- The Little Ark stars Theodore Bikel, Geneviève Ambas, Philip Frame, Max Croiset, Truus Dekker, Lo van Hensbergen.
- How long is The Little Ark?
- The Little Ark has a runtime of 1h 40m (100 minutes).
- What genre is The Little Ark?
- The Little Ark is a Family, Adventure film.
- Where was The Little Ark produced?
- The Little Ark was produced in United States of America.