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Summary

Hector's parents sent him to an orphanage in treatment for smallpox but... they never picked him up. 35 years later, he still lives in the orphanage, surrounded by children, his playmates. Till a forgotten aunt remembers that he exists. She'll get him to participate in the bakery of her husband, Achilles, to work. Hector shows his skills on the basis of unexpected inventions. So he helps Jos, the son of Achilles, to accomplish his dream to be a cycling champion. Hector's good humor and childlike manner overcomes all resistance and pulls his entire entourage along on the path to success. From now on he can learn what love is...

Details

Release Date: October 19, 1987

Runtime: 95 minutes

Genres: Comedy

Rating: 6.8/10 (26 votes)


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Cast

  • Urbanus

    Urbanus

    Hector

  • Sylvia Millecam

    Sylvia Millecam

    Ella Mattheusen

  • Frank Aendenboom

    Frank Aendenboom

    Achiel Mattheusen

  • Herbert Flack

    Herbert Flack

    Grégoire Ghijssels

  • Marc Van Eeghem

    Marc Van Eeghem

    Jos Mattheusen

  • Hein van der Heijden

    Hein van der Heijden

    Swa Ghijssels

  • Ann Petersen

    Ann Petersen

    Zuster Abdis

  • Kees Hulst

    Kees Hulst

    Toneelregisseur

  • Josse De Pauw

    Josse De Pauw

    Commentator

  • Fred Van Kuyk

    Fred Van Kuyk

    Wedstrijdleider

  • Chris Cauwenbergs

    Chris Cauwenbergs

    Fietsenmaker

  • Pieter Lutz

    Pieter Lutz

    Bedrogen graaf

  • Hilde Heijnen

    Hilde Heijnen

    Dienstmaagd