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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Daens_(film)Daens (film) - Wikipedia

    Daens is a 1992 Belgian period drama film directed by Stijn Coninx and based on a novel by Louis Paul Boon. The film stars Jan Decleir, Gérard Desarthe, Antje de Boeck, and Michael Pas, and recounts the real-life story of Adolf Daens, a Catholic priest in Aalst who strives to improve the miserable working conditions in the local factories.

  2. www.imdb.com › title › tt0104046Daens (1992) - IMDb

    Feb 25, 1993 · With Jan Decleir, Gérard Desarthe, Antje de Boeck, Michael Pas. In the 1890s, Father Adolf Daens goes to Aalst, a textile town where child labor is rife, pay and working conditions are horrible, the poor have no vote, and the Catholic church backs the petite bourgeoisie in oppressing workers.

    • (4.4K)
    • Biography, Drama, History
    • Stijn Coninx
    • 1993-02-25
  3. In this biopic, Catholic priest Adolf Daens (Jan Decleir) arrives in the small Belgian village of Aaist in the 1890s and is appalled by widespread economic and sexual exploitation of the women...

    • (13)
    • Stijn Coninx
    • Drama
    • Jan Decleir
  4. Mar 20, 2013 · Daens (1992) Belçika'nın Aalst kentinde, Katolik Kilisesi tarafından desteklenen burjuvaziye karşı ağır koşullarda hayatta kalma mücadelesi veren işçilerden yana tavır alan rahip Adolf ...

    • 2 min
    • 196.4K
    • Fraghera
  5. The film 'Daens' portrays the struggle of a courageous man to spread the gospel of Christ to impoverished and exploited textile workers in late 19th Century Belgium. His main enemies are the 'Godless' socialists who offer his flock a more earthly paradise and also his own Church hierarchy who stand fast with the capitalist class in opposing all ...

  6. Daens is a 1992 Belgian film, directed by Stijn Coninx, which was nominated for an Academy Award. It is a biographical film based on a novel by Louis Paul Boon about the 19th century Belgian priest Adolf Daens and the emergence of Christian Democracy in Belgium.

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  8. After Rome disciplines him, he must choose between two callings, as priest and as champion of workers. In subplots, a courageous young woman falls in love with a socialist and survives a shop foreman's rape; children die; prelates play billiards.