

A film made for television, based on the book of the same name by Libera Carlier. A Flemish family decides to spend the summer holidays on de Schelde. Father Janssen buys a second-hand boat and together with his wife and two sons he sets sail. What follows is a sequence of pleasant moments and disappointments, watched by the sceptical mother Janssen.
The Little Shipowner was directed by Marc Lybaert.
The Little Shipowner holds an average rating of 9.5/10 on TMDB, and it lands best with fans of comedy, drama and family. Join the discussion below to add your take.
The Little Shipowner runs for 55min, and was released in 1988.
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