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Robin Hood en Zijn Schelmen
Count Andrew is away fighting a battle in the Holy Land. His brother Gilbert and his lieutenant Siegfried are quite happy that he is gone. Now we can be lazy. They are afraid that this peace will be over when Andrew returns. A messenger arrives from the Holy Land with the news that Andrew has been kidnapped. The messenger must return within three months with 10,000 gold coins, or Andrew will be killed. Gilbert and Siegfried see their chance and bribe the messenger. He tells everyone that Andrew has died, making Gilbert the new leader. Robin Hood, Andrew's son, and his mother disagree and are not willing to accept this. Will Robin Hood succeed in getting rid of Gilbert and bringing his father back?
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Count Andrew is away fighting a battle in the Holy Land. His brother Gilbert and his lieutenant Siegfried are quite happy that he is gone. Now we can be lazy. They are afraid that this peace will be over when Andrew returns. A messenger arrives from the Holy Land with the news that Andrew has been kidnapped. The messenger must return within three months with 10,000 gold coins, or Andrew will be killed. Gilbert and Siegfried see their chance and bribe the messenger. He tells everyone that Andrew has died, making Gilbert the new leader. Robin Hood, Andrew's son, and his mother disagree and are not willing to accept this. Will Robin Hood succeed in getting rid of Gilbert and bringing his father back?
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Genre:Family
Written By:Henk van der Linden
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Studio:Rex Films
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