Hector (1987)

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Hector on IMDb 6.9/10 1,546 votes

Released:
1987-10-19

Overview:
Hector's parents sent him to an orphanage in treatment for smallpox but... they never picked him up. 35 years later, he still lives in the orphanage, surrounded by children, his playmates. Till a forgotten aunt remembers that he exists. She'll get him to participate in the bakery of her husband, Achilles, to work. Hector shows his skills on the basis of unexpected inventions. So he helps Jos, the son of Achilles, to accomplish his dream to be a cycling champion. Hector's good humor and childlike manner overcomes all resistance and pulls his entire entourage along on the path to success. From now on he can learn what love is...

Director:
Stijn Coninx

Runtime:
1h 35min

Genre:
Comedy

  • Cast:
  • Urbanus
    as
    Hector
  • Sylvia Millecam
    as
    Ella Mattheusen
  • Frank Aendenboom
    as
    Achiel Mattheusen
  • Herbert Flack
    as
    Grégoire Ghijssels
  • Marc Van Eeghem
    as
    Jos Mattheusen