Polleke

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Polleke
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Directed by Ineke Houtman
Written by Guus Kuijer (book)
Rob Arends
Maarten Lebens
Starring Liv Stig
Mamoun Elyounoussi
Halina Reijn
Daan Schuurmans
Release date
  • 2003 (2003)
Running time
94 minutes
Country Netherlands
Language Dutch

Polleke is a 2003 Dutch family film, based on the children's book by Guus Kuijer.

It received a Golden Film for 100,000 visitors.

The book Camera loopt... Actie! by Bibi Dumon Tak offers a look behind the scenes of making this film.


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