The Little Shipowner (1988): cast, story & where to watch
1988 · Film · ★ 10
Released in 1988, The Little Shipowner is a notable film.
What it’s about. 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.
Who’s in it. The Little Shipowner stars Sien Eggers as Mia.
How it landed. With an audience score of 10.0/10, The Little Shipowner sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Little Shipowner page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Little Shipowner (1988)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for The Little Shipowner change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is The Little Shipowner worth watching?
- The Little Shipowner holds an audience score of 10.0 out of 10. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Little Shipowner?
- The Little Shipowner stars Sien Eggers.
- When was The Little Shipowner released?
- The Little Shipowner was released in 1988.