"The first Dutch society-film"
Janus Fortuin is a goodhearted piano tuner married to a greedy landlady. Their daughter Polly is engaged to young songwriter George van Reen. When rich uncle Barend from Batavia makes a surprise visit — pretending to be a lodger called 'Van Santen' — the Fortuin family finds their lives turned upside down.
Louis Davids
Janus Fortuin
Henriëtte Davids
Moeder Fortuin
Adolphe Engers
Barend Fortuin
Jopie Koopman
Polly Fortuin
Philip Dorn
George van Reen
Fien de la Mar
Bella Ramona
Janus Fortuin is a goodhearted piano tuner married to a greedy landlady. Their daughter Polly is engaged to young songwriter George van Reen. When rich uncle Barend from Batavia makes a surprise visit — pretending to be a lodger called 'Van Santen' — the Fortuin family finds their lives turned upside down.
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