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Hans Brinker, Or The Silver Skates
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There's magic in the memories as great Disney moments are captured right here for you and your family to enjoy. Disney brings to life this classic story based on Mary Mapes Dodge's beloved children's novel.
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There's magic in the memories as great Disney moments are captured right here for you and your family to enjoy. Disney brings to life this classic story based on Mary Mapes Dodge's beloved children's novel. Set in 1860's Holland along the famed Zeider Zee -- young Hans Brinker finds himself responsible for supporting his family after his father becomes injured in an accident. He and his sister Gretel travel to Amsterdam in search of funds to help pay for their father's operation. Their only hope lies in the city's annual ice skating race, where Hans must face off against his arch rival Ludwig Schimmel in the hopes of winning the prize money. Don't miss the heart-pounding race to the finish in this tale of courage and a family's determination to survive that will have everyone cheering!
Cast
Rony Zeander
Hans Brinker
Carin Rossby
Gretel Brinker
Gunilla Jelf
Holda Von Fleck
Erik Strandmark
Raff Brinker
Inga Landgré
Metje Brinker
Additional Details
Directed By: Norman Foster Original Release Date:9/7/04 Written By: Written For The Screen By Norman Foster; Based On The Book By Mary Mapes Dodge Studio: Walt Disney Home Video Approximate Run Time: 90 minutes MPAA: Not Rated.