Where Is Winky’s Horse?

Where Is Winky’s Horse?

Year: 2007

Runtime: 90 mins

Language: Dutch

Director: Mischa Kamp

Family

In the sequel to “Winky’s Horse”, 8-year old Winky looks after the horse of St Nicholas. Then one day the horse runs away.

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Timeline & Setting – Where Is Winky’s Horse? (2007)

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Time period

Contemporary

The events take place in modern-day Netherlands, during a period that includes family milestones, school life, and the annual Sinterklaas celebration. The narrative follows everyday moments—birth, birthdays, and community gathering—within a present-day timeframe. The mood reflects current immigrant family experiences within a Dutch setting.

Location

Netherlands, Tante Cor and Oom Siem's equestrian facility, village with Sinterklaas parade

The story unfolds across a Dutch town where Winky and her immigrant family run a Chinese restaurant and share a life centered around an equestrian facility. The setting blends everyday family life with horse-riding culture, a local community, and the festive atmosphere of a Sinterklaas parade. It highlights a close-knit village dynamic where tradition and modern life intersect.

🇳🇱 Netherlands 🐎 Equestrian facility 🎄 Sinterklaas parade

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Main Characters – Where Is Winky’s Horse? (2007)

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Winky Wong (Ebbie Tam)

A curious, resilient girl navigating two cultures while caring for Amerigo and managing family changes, friendship, and the responsibilities of growing up. Her persistence reveals a strong will to belong, even when limits are tested by her size.

👧 Protagonist 🐴 Horse-lover 🌍 Immigrant experience 🎯 Growth

Tante Cor (Betty Schuurman)

A warm, supportive figure who runs the equestrian facility with Oom Siem and acts as a guardian to Winky and the horses. She embodies community spirit and steady guidance in both trouble and celebration.

👩 Mentor figure 🤝 Community leader 🐎 Animal caretaker

Oom Siem / Sinterklaas (Jan Decleir)

Patriarch of the equestrian facility and a figure of Dutch tradition who also embodies the festive, benevolent side of Sinterklaas. He balances practical care with a sense of communal celebration.

🧭 Guide 🐴 Horseman 🎭 Tradition

Bram (Pim de Pimentel)

A school friend fascinated by Indian culture, who befriends Winky and aids in the search for Amerigo. He represents curiosity and a willingness to make amends after a misstep.

👦 Friend 🧭 Curious 🤝 Helper

Samir (Mamoun Elyounoussi)

A delivery driver who relates to Winky through shared experiences and offers perspective on relationships and resilience. He becomes part of the supportive network around Winky and Sofie.

🚚 Worker 🤝 Supportive 🗺️ Connector

Sofie (Sallie Harmsen)

Samir's former partner who reconciles with him and contributes to the community's sense of family and forgiveness. Her arc touches on rebuilding trust and support.

👩 Love interest 💞 Reconciler 🫶 Family

Ling (Naomi Sapoen)

The newborn Ling, symbolizing a new beginning for Winky's family and the broader community. Her arrival reshapes family dynamics and future plans.

👶 Baby 🧸 Family center 🧡 New beginning

Pasgeboren Ling (Esmay Lee Ann)

The baby Ling, representing hope and continuity for the family as they navigate pregnancy and everyday life in a tight-knit community.

🍼 Infant 👨‍👩‍👧 Family

Vader Winky (Aaron Wan)

Winky's father, a strong presence who supports his daughter's ambitions while balancing immigrant family responsibilities and expectations.

👨 Father figure 🛡️ Protective 🗣️ Guidance

Moeder Winky (Hanyi Han)

Winky's mother, whose pregnancy and health challenges drive emotional depth in the story. She embodies courage and resilience as the family grows.

🤰 Expectant mother 💪 Resilient 🧡 Family

Oom Jacob (Eric van der Donk)

A horse enthusiast whose backyard becomes the scene of Amerigo's rediscovery. He adds tension and resolution to the quest to reunite Winky with the horse.

👨‍🏭 Hobbyist 🐎 Horse lover 🧭 Neighbor

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Major Themes – Where Is Winky’s Horse? (2007)

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👪 Family

Family bonds drive the plot, from Winky's care for Amerigo and her mother's pregnancy to the support network provided by Tante Cor, Oom Siem, and friends. The film explores love, responsibility, and belonging that grow when a community rallies around a child. It also shows how families adapt to change and protect each other.

🧭 Identity

The story follows Winky as she navigates a dual heritage—Dutch life and Chinese roots—in a new country. Immigrant experiences surface through friendships, school interactions, and cultural expectations. The narrative uses small triumphs and missteps to illustrate how identity evolves with family, tradition, and community.

🌱 Growth

Winky's journey is one of maturation as she tries riding Amerigo, faces consequences of her actions, and helps bring the horse back to its rightful place. The film emphasizes resilience, curiosity, and responsibility, showing how personal growth often comes through mistakes and brave choices.

Last Updated: October 03, 2025 at 19:31

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