The Little Ark
Amidst a rushing flood of adventure they learned more about love and courage than most people do in a lifetime.
1972 | 100m | English
Popularity: 0.4 (history)
| Director: | James B. Clark |
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| Writer: | Joanna Crawford, Jan de Hartog |
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| This heart-rending family-oriented drama chronicles the adventure of two Dutch children who temporarily lose their father and mother during the great flood of 1953. Fortunately, they and their animals are taken in by a salty old boatman who helps them reunite with their father. | |
| Release Date: | Mar 01, 1972 |
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| Director: | James B. Clark |
| Writer: | Joanna Crawford, Jan de Hartog |
| Genres: | |
| Keywords | child in peril, flood |
| Production Companies | Cinema Center Films |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Jan 20, 2026 Entered: May 11, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Theodore Bikel | The Captain |
| Geneviève Ambas | Adinda |
| Philip Frame | Jan |
| Max Croiset | Father Grijpma |
| Truus Dekker | Mother Grijpma |
| Lo van Hensbergen | Mr. Tandema |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| James B. Clark | Director |
| Joanna Crawford | Writer |
| Massino Gotz | Art Direction |
| Denys N. Coop | Director of Photography |
| Nen Rosterdinck | Costume Design |
| Fred A. Chulack | Editor |
| Jan H. Andre | Set Decoration |
| Austin Dempster | Director of Photography |
| Marsha Karlin | Lyricist |
| Jan de Hartog | Novel |
| Fred Karlin | Original Music Composer |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Robert B. Radnitz | Producer |
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