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Sailors Don't Cry

5.019891h 30mMovieDocumentary

The story centers on Hilde, a bar owner in a small port town who raises her young son, Stijn, alone after his father, Paul, abandoned them right after his birth. Hilde has since built a new life and found comfort with her new partner, Guy.…

DirectorMarc Didden
ProducersAntonino Lombardo·Kees Kasander

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Cast · Directed by Marc Didden

HMHilde Van Mieghem
Hilde Van Mieghem
Hilde
JPJosse De Pauw
Josse De Pauw
Guy
JLJohan Leysen
Johan Leysen
Paul
DM
Din Meysmans
Styn
HW
Hilde Wils
Anna
MVMieke Verdin
Mieke Verdin
Non
KT
Koen Theys
Matroos radiokamer
LT
Ludo Troch
Matroos tezatomte
RD
Rudy Van den Daele
Vriend matroos
TV
Thomas Vervecken
Jongentje internaat

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Sailors Don't Cry — streaming FAQ

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Sailors Don't Cry hasn't started streaming in India yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around April 27, 1989. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.