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Sailors Don't Cry

The story centers on Hilde, a bar owner in a small port town who raises her young son, Stijn, alone after his father, Paul, abandoned them right after his birth. Hilde has since built a new life and found comfort with her new partner, Guy. The tension rises when Paul, a wandering sailor, suddenly returns after years at sea. His unexpected arrival creates an intense love triangle, reopening old emotional wounds. As Paul tries to re-seduce Hilde, conflicts explode between the three adults. Amidst this chaos of love, jealousy, and anger, young Stijn is left shocked by these complicated adult problems, trying his best to fix what is broken.

Top Cast

  • Hilde Van Mieghem

    Hilde Van Mieghem

    Hilde

  • Josse De Pauw

    Josse De Pauw

    Guy

  • Johan Leysen

    Johan Leysen

    Paul

  • Din Meysmans

    Din Meysmans

    Styn

  • Hilde Wils

    Hilde Wils

    Anna

  • Mieke Verdin

    Mieke Verdin

    Non

  • Koen Theys

    Koen Theys

    Matroos radiokamer

  • Ludo Troch

    Ludo Troch

    Matroos tezatomte

  • Rudy Van den Daele

    Rudy Van den Daele

    Vriend matroos

Overview

The story centers on Hilde, a bar owner in a small port town who raises her young son, Stijn, alone after his father, Paul, abandoned them right after his birth. Hilde has since built a new life and found comfort with her new partner, Guy. The tension rises when Paul, a wandering sailor, suddenly returns after years at sea. His unexpected arrival creates an intense love triangle, reopening old emotional wounds. As Paul tries to re-seduce Hilde, conflicts explode between the three adults. Amidst this chaos of love, jealousy, and anger, young Stijn is left shocked by these complicated adult problems, trying his best to fix what is broken.

Rating

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