Acting
Charles Janssens
Born June 8, 1906 · Borgerhout, Flanders, Belgium
Died August 23, 1986 · aged 80
Charles Janssens (8 June 1906 – 23 August 1986) was a Belgian film actor. He became known for his comic roles in films made with Edith Kiel and Jef Bruyninckx.
Known For
Burned Bridges · 1977Burned Bridges
★ 5.31977
MovieDrama
In the Belgian hamlet of Verbrande Brug, former lovers Monique and Louis reconnect at a carnival, stirring up drama with their current partners.
Antwerp Through and Through · 1953Antwerp Through and Through
★ 9.01953
MovieComedy
Smugglers try to ship their products via Pol Knol, a trader in medical products. Due to circumstances, the package remains on Mr Knol's desk. The smugglers think that Pol has deliberately withheld it. They come to pay him a "visit."
Mira · 1971Mira
★ 5.31971
MovieDrama
The story of a small and conservative West-Flemish village opposing the construction of a bridge over the Scheldt.
The Mockingbird · 1954The Mockingbird
★ 10.01954
MovieComedy
Folk comedy about a market vendor who happens to have a double who's a doctor causing the necessary confusion.
The Bargee District · 1953The Bargee District
★ 7.41953
MovieComedy
In the heart of the Schipperskwartier, a grocery store and a café sit side by side, run by two inseparable friends, Jef and Rik. Rik, a widower, has three spirited children who can only be kept in line by Anneke, the ever-patient housekeeper. Wanting to see his friend happily remarried, Jef places an ad in the newspaper seeking potential brides. Two women respond, but Rik refuses to meet them himself. Undeterred, Jef takes it upon himself to investigate…
Bachelor with 40 children · 1958Bachelor with 40 children
★ 8.01958
MovieComedy
Isidoor lives with his niece and a housekeeper in a little provincial town. One day he receives a letter: he is to be the heir of a distant and wealthy relative. There is only one condition: he has to go and live for a year in "Home lux et vita", otherwise he will loose his inheritance. The home is a home for abandoned children and now this bachelor becomes the father to 40 children...
Long Live the Duke! · 1960Long Live the Duke!
★ 8.01960
MovieComedy
A Belgian village is struck by repeated flooding, all this because they lack a new sewer. But the Ministry delays in providing the funding needed to build it. To alert public opinion, the villagers decide to do something. This "something" will be a play describing the life of their saint patron. Trouble follows, partly fueled by the short-tempered mayor.
Min of meer · 1955Min of meer
★ 8.01955
MovieComedy
Folk comedy about a conflict between a village priest and the major.
Filmography
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The Mockingbird · 1954The Mockingbird
★ 10.01954
MovieComedy
Folk comedy about a market vendor who happens to have a double who's a doctor causing the necessary confusion.
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