In the latest musical family film De Grote Sinterklaas film: Gespuis in the Toy Vault, Hugo Hogepief is given the important task of looking after Sinterklaas' key ring. This ring gives access to the safe in which all the presents for Christmas Eve are stored. But when he accidentally falls, Hugo no longer knows who or where he is.
Acting
Martien Meiland's unhinged Jean Claude energy
Practical Effects
Chaotic Pieten choreography throughout
Director
Lucio Messercola
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
This franchise is peak Dutch Sinterklaas commercial cinema, released annually to dominate December box offices.
Robert ten Brink, the beloved Dutch TV host, has played Sinterklaas in this franchise since 2019—his gentle authority figure is now canon for a generation.
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