Will o' the Wisp
1973, Dutch. Directed by Frans Buyens.
A rainy evening in the harbor of Antwerp. A man named Laarmans is on his way home even though he doesn't want to. Three lost Eastern sailors are looking for a woman named Maria Van Dam and ask Laermans to show them the way. He decides to help them find this mysterious woman.
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Dutch
- Rated
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Cast & crew
- Frans BuyensDirector
- Romain DeconinckLaarmans
- Eva KantMaria Van Dam
- Dora van der GroenMevrouw Laarmans
- Maszar Hussein SjeikhAli
- Niaz Faruqi2e Pakistani
- Shafiq Ahmad3e Pakistani
- Tim BeekmanUitsmijter
- Fred Van KuykPolitieagent
- Thomas EmielEerste politieagent
- Senné CoisTweede politieagent
- Linda van BeiloProstituee
- Yvette RavelProstituee
Details
- Released
- 15 November 1973
- Original title
- Het Dwaallicht
- Country
- Netherlands, Belgium
- Written by
- Frans Buyens
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Will o' the Wisp runs 108 minutes (1h 48m).
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Will o' the Wisp isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 15 November 1973. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Will o' the Wisp?
If you liked Will o' the Wisp, try The River, Eleanor the Great, Wonderstruck.
Who directed Will o' the Wisp?
Will o' the Wisp (1973) was directed by Frans Buyens and stars Romain Deconinck, Eva Kant, Dora van der Groen.