Lieven Gevaert, Eerste arbeider (1968)
Directed by Rik Kuypers, the 1968 documentary Lieven Gevaert, eerste arbeider chronicles the life of the Flemish industrialist, highlighting his transition from a small-scale photographic paper producer to founder of the global Agfa-Gevaert corporation. The film emphasizes Gevaert's social philosophy, his dedication to the Christian labor movement, and his pivotal role in the Flemish Movement, portraying him as both a pioneering industrialist and a social reformer.
Director: Rik Kuypers
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Arnold Willems as Lieven Gevaert (oudere leeftijd) |
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Roger Hullaert as Lieven Gevaert (jonge leeftijd) |
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Ray Verhaeghe as Hendrik Kuypers |
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Paul 's Jongers as Burgemeester Van Cauwelaert |
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Bernard Verheyden as Auguste Monet |
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Patrick Le Bon as Advokaat Pauwels |
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Alberto Althoff jr. as Kind |
| Directing | Rik Kuypers | Director |
| Crew | Simone Kaesen | Script |
| Writing | Vincent Peeters | Scenario Writer |
| Writing | Vincent Peeters | Dialogue |
| Crew | Walter Smets | Cinematography |
| Camera | Walter Smets | Camera Operator |
| Sound | Walter Heynen | Music |
| Sound | Jan Bruyndonckx | Music |
| Production | Ralf Boumans | Producer |