Polleke

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Polleke
Film poster Polleke.jpg
Theatrical release poster
Directed by Ineke Houtman
Written by
Based onPolleke
by Guus Kuijer
Produced by Hans de Weers
Starring
CinematographySander Snoep
Edited byMichiel Reichwein
Music byVincent van Warmerdam
Production
companies
  • Egmond Film & Television
  • VPRO Televisie
Distributed by Paramount Pictures (through United International Pictures)
Release date
  • 11 October 2003 (2003-10-11)(Netherlands)
Running time
94 minutes
CountryNetherlands
LanguageDutch
Box office$611,598 [1]

Polleke is a 2003 Dutch family film directed by Ineke Houtman and written by Rob Arends and Maarten Lebens, based on the children's book of the same name by Guus Kuijer. It stars Liv Stig, Mamoun Elyounoussi, Halina Reijn and Daan Schuurmans. [2]

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It received a Golden Film for 100,000 visitors. [3] The book Camera loopt... Actie! by Bibi Dumon Tak offers a look behind the scenes of making of the film. [4]

Plot

Cast

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References

  1. "Polleke (2003)". Box Office Mojo . IMDb . Retrieved 13 November 2024.
  2. Bankersen, Leo (May 8, 2004). "Polleke". Filmjaarboek 2003. By Hans Beerekamp. International Theatre & Film books. pp. 157–158. ISBN   9789064036484.
  3. "Polleke en De passievrucht bekroond met Gouden Films". VPRO Gids (in Dutch). March 24, 2004. Archived from the original on October 24, 2020. Retrieved May 19, 2022.
  4. Boonstra, Bregje (March 20, 2004). "Ik heb niet alleen maar kinderen voor ogen". De Groene Amsterdammer . Archived from the original on August 10, 2020. Retrieved November 8, 2024.