Henk van der Linden

Directing

Henk van der Linden

Born 1925-05-03 · Hoensbroek, Netherlands

Henk van der Linden is a Dutch children's film pioneer. His films were nearly always based on popular children's books and cartoons. His "New Adventures of Dik Trom" made the Guinness Book of Records as the longest running Dutch film of all time; it played in multiple cinemas for 28 years.

Acting credits

George & Jimmy on Pirate Island poster
8.0

George and Jimmy time-travel to the 18th century and find themselves on a deserted pirate island where the inevitable buried treasure lies buried.

George & Jimmy on Pirate Island

1962

Two Boys and an Old Car poster
6.5

Cor and Jan are two Dutch students who work in a hospital. A smallpox epidemic has broken out, but the country's capital is occupied by the army. Nevertheless, someone has to go outside the city to get a serum. Cor and Jan steal an old car and make their way through the military lines. It's not easy, but they're smart guys.

Two Boys and an Old Car

1969

Een Nederlandse Robinson Crusoe poster
7.0

No synopsis available yet.

Een Nederlandse Robinson Crusoe

1969

Het Verraad Van De Zwarte Roofridder poster
9.0

Johan, Hilde, Alwin, and Robert are walking through the forest. Suddenly, they see a man being beaten up by a few knights. They rush to the man's aid and chase the knights away. The man, named Casper, introduces himself and says that Knight Koen sent him. He has a message for Knight Bruno. The four take Casper to Bruno's castle, where he tells Knight Bruno his message: the green seal has disappeared. It has been stolen, and they suspect the black knight. Johan and Alwin set off together to retrieve the seal. But is Casper telling the truth? And was he really sent by Knight Koen?

Het Verraad Van De Zwarte Roofridder

1962

George & Jimmy in the Land of Giants poster
7.0

George and Jimmy travel all the way to Taskara. A rich Chinese man wants them to bring back the rare mineral OQ-4. But Taskara is inhabited by giants and, unfortunately, crooks Boris and Pedro are sniffing around too.

George & Jimmy in the Land of Giants

1968

De Robins en Het Robot Komplot poster
8.0

No synopsis available yet.

De Robins en Het Robot Komplot

1972

Robin Hood en Zijn Schelmen poster
7.0

Count Andrew is away fighting a battle in the Holy Land. His brother Gilbert and his lieutenant Siegfried are quite happy that he is gone. Now we can be lazy. They are afraid that this peace will be over when Andrew returns. A messenger arrives from the Holy Land with the news that Andrew has been kidnapped. The messenger must return within three months with 10,000 gold coins, or Andrew will be killed. Gilbert and Siegfried see their chance and bribe the messenger. He tells everyone that Andrew has died, making Gilbert the new leader. Robin Hood, Andrew's son, and his mother disagree and are not willing to accept this. Will Robin Hood succeed in getting rid of Gilbert and bringing his father back?

Robin Hood en Zijn Schelmen

1962

Sjors en Sjimmie en De Toverring poster
9.0

Sjors and Sjimmie have received a magic ring as a thank you for their help to a well-known archaeologist. They end up in the Middle Ages with their regular opponents, Boris and Pedro, because of the magic ring. The magic ring makes wishes come true, but Sjors and Sjimmie don't know that. They are accused of witchcraft and are in danger of being burned at the stake.

Sjors en Sjimmie en De Toverring

1971

Sjors en Sjimmie en de Rebellen poster
10.0

No synopsis available yet.

Sjors en Sjimmie en de Rebellen

1972

Wie Het Laatst Lacht poster
10.0

Uncle Theodor has died and is giving three million guilders to whoever finds the blue diamond. There are two heirs, Mrs. Kakel and Mrs. Ter Beek. They have seven days to find the diamond. Both receive a tape with information on how and where to find the diamond. Mrs. Ter Beek goes searching with her son. Mrs. Kakel, however, has Bram, Lam, and her son follow Mrs. Ter Beek so that the three of them can take the diamond from Mrs. Ter Beek. Who will have the last laugh?

Wie Het Laatst Lacht

1985

Vrijbuiters Van Het Woud poster
10.0

No synopsis available yet.

Vrijbuiters Van Het Woud

1965

Behind the camera

George & Jimmy on Pirate Island poster
8.0

George and Jimmy time-travel to the 18th century and find themselves on a deserted pirate island where the inevitable buried treasure lies buried.

George & Jimmy on Pirate Island

1962

George & Jimmy on Pirate Island poster
8.0

George and Jimmy time-travel to the 18th century and find themselves on a deserted pirate island where the inevitable buried treasure lies buried.

George & Jimmy on Pirate Island

1962

No artwork available
9.0

No synopsis available yet.

Kampeeravonturen

1952

No artwork available
9.0

No synopsis available yet.

Kampeeravonturen

1952

Two Boys and an Old Car poster
6.5

Cor and Jan are two Dutch students who work in a hospital. A smallpox epidemic has broken out, but the country's capital is occupied by the army. Nevertheless, someone has to go outside the city to get a serum. Cor and Jan steal an old car and make their way through the military lines. It's not easy, but they're smart guys.

Two Boys and an Old Car

1969

Two Boys and an Old Car poster
6.5

Cor and Jan are two Dutch students who work in a hospital. A smallpox epidemic has broken out, but the country's capital is occupied by the army. Nevertheless, someone has to go outside the city to get a serum. Cor and Jan steal an old car and make their way through the military lines. It's not easy, but they're smart guys.

Two Boys and an Old Car

1969

Two Boys and an Old Car poster
6.5

Cor and Jan are two Dutch students who work in a hospital. A smallpox epidemic has broken out, but the country's capital is occupied by the army. Nevertheless, someone has to go outside the city to get a serum. Cor and Jan steal an old car and make their way through the military lines. It's not easy, but they're smart guys.

Two Boys and an Old Car

1969

Dik Trom and the Circus poster
8.0

When Dik Trom sees that Old Kee is evicted from her house because she can’t pay the rent, he decides to make sure she can stay. When the circus comes to the village, he competes for the first prize by staying on a bucking donkey.

Dik Trom and the Circus

1960

Dik Trom and the Circus poster
8.0

When Dik Trom sees that Old Kee is evicted from her house because she can’t pay the rent, he decides to make sure she can stay. When the circus comes to the village, he competes for the first prize by staying on a bucking donkey.

Dik Trom and the Circus

1960

Dik Trom and the Circus poster
8.0

When Dik Trom sees that Old Kee is evicted from her house because she can’t pay the rent, he decides to make sure she can stay. When the circus comes to the village, he competes for the first prize by staying on a bucking donkey.

Dik Trom and the Circus

1960

Dik Trom en zijn dorpsgenoten poster
7.0

Dik Trom hears that Oude Kee no longer has any money to buy food. Dik and his friends decide to help her and collect money for a small organ with which she can earn a living. They also give her some money, but it is stolen by Oude Kee's cousin. Dik wouldn't be Dik if he didn't catch the rascal after many exciting chases.

Dik Trom en zijn dorpsgenoten

1973

Een Nederlandse Robinson Crusoe poster
7.0

No synopsis available yet.

Een Nederlandse Robinson Crusoe

1969

Een Nederlandse Robinson Crusoe poster
7.0

No synopsis available yet.

Een Nederlandse Robinson Crusoe

1969

Het Verraad Van De Zwarte Roofridder poster
9.0

Johan, Hilde, Alwin, and Robert are walking through the forest. Suddenly, they see a man being beaten up by a few knights. They rush to the man's aid and chase the knights away. The man, named Casper, introduces himself and says that Knight Koen sent him. He has a message for Knight Bruno. The four take Casper to Bruno's castle, where he tells Knight Bruno his message: the green seal has disappeared. It has been stolen, and they suspect the black knight. Johan and Alwin set off together to retrieve the seal. But is Casper telling the truth? And was he really sent by Knight Koen?

Het Verraad Van De Zwarte Roofridder

1962

Het Verraad Van De Zwarte Roofridder poster
9.0

Johan, Hilde, Alwin, and Robert are walking through the forest. Suddenly, they see a man being beaten up by a few knights. They rush to the man's aid and chase the knights away. The man, named Casper, introduces himself and says that Knight Koen sent him. He has a message for Knight Bruno. The four take Casper to Bruno's castle, where he tells Knight Bruno his message: the green seal has disappeared. It has been stolen, and they suspect the black knight. Johan and Alwin set off together to retrieve the seal. But is Casper telling the truth? And was he really sent by Knight Koen?

Het Verraad Van De Zwarte Roofridder

1962

Het Verraad Van De Zwarte Roofridder poster
9.0

Johan, Hilde, Alwin, and Robert are walking through the forest. Suddenly, they see a man being beaten up by a few knights. They rush to the man's aid and chase the knights away. The man, named Casper, introduces himself and says that Knight Koen sent him. He has a message for Knight Bruno. The four take Casper to Bruno's castle, where he tells Knight Bruno his message: the green seal has disappeared. It has been stolen, and they suspect the black knight. Johan and Alwin set off together to retrieve the seal. But is Casper telling the truth? And was he really sent by Knight Koen?

Het Verraad Van De Zwarte Roofridder

1962

George & Jimmy in the Land of Giants poster
7.0

George and Jimmy travel all the way to Taskara. A rich Chinese man wants them to bring back the rare mineral OQ-4. But Taskara is inhabited by giants and, unfortunately, crooks Boris and Pedro are sniffing around too.

George & Jimmy in the Land of Giants

1968

George & Jimmy in the Land of Giants poster
7.0

George and Jimmy travel all the way to Taskara. A rich Chinese man wants them to bring back the rare mineral OQ-4. But Taskara is inhabited by giants and, unfortunately, crooks Boris and Pedro are sniffing around too.

George & Jimmy in the Land of Giants

1968

De Robins en Het Robot Komplot poster
8.0

No synopsis available yet.

De Robins en Het Robot Komplot

1972

De Robins en Het Robot Komplot poster
8.0

No synopsis available yet.

De Robins en Het Robot Komplot

1972

Robin Hood en Zijn Schelmen poster
7.0

Count Andrew is away fighting a battle in the Holy Land. His brother Gilbert and his lieutenant Siegfried are quite happy that he is gone. Now we can be lazy. They are afraid that this peace will be over when Andrew returns. A messenger arrives from the Holy Land with the news that Andrew has been kidnapped. The messenger must return within three months with 10,000 gold coins, or Andrew will be killed. Gilbert and Siegfried see their chance and bribe the messenger. He tells everyone that Andrew has died, making Gilbert the new leader. Robin Hood, Andrew's son, and his mother disagree and are not willing to accept this. Will Robin Hood succeed in getting rid of Gilbert and bringing his father back?

Robin Hood en Zijn Schelmen

1962

Robin Hood en Zijn Schelmen poster
7.0

Count Andrew is away fighting a battle in the Holy Land. His brother Gilbert and his lieutenant Siegfried are quite happy that he is gone. Now we can be lazy. They are afraid that this peace will be over when Andrew returns. A messenger arrives from the Holy Land with the news that Andrew has been kidnapped. The messenger must return within three months with 10,000 gold coins, or Andrew will be killed. Gilbert and Siegfried see their chance and bribe the messenger. He tells everyone that Andrew has died, making Gilbert the new leader. Robin Hood, Andrew's son, and his mother disagree and are not willing to accept this. Will Robin Hood succeed in getting rid of Gilbert and bringing his father back?

Robin Hood en Zijn Schelmen

1962

Sjors en Sjimmie en De Toverring poster
9.0

Sjors and Sjimmie have received a magic ring as a thank you for their help to a well-known archaeologist. They end up in the Middle Ages with their regular opponents, Boris and Pedro, because of the magic ring. The magic ring makes wishes come true, but Sjors and Sjimmie don't know that. They are accused of witchcraft and are in danger of being burned at the stake.

Sjors en Sjimmie en De Toverring

1971

Vier Rakkers en Een Oude Jeep poster
8.0

A poor shoemaker and his wife inherit a farm in the southern province of Limburg. However, the farm has been heavily mortgaged by local real estate agent Bol who is planning to get his hands on the land -- which will soon be mined and therefore worth a fortune. With the help of their trusty German Shepherd Tarzan, the shoemaker's four young nephews decide to do something about it.

Vier Rakkers en Een Oude Jeep

1959