Kauwboy

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Kauwboy
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Directed by Boudewijn Koole
Written by Jolein Laarman
Boudewijn Koole
Starring Rick Lens
CinematographyDaniël Bouquet
Release dates
  • 11 February 2012 (2012-02-11)(Berlin)
  • 7 April 2012 (2012-04-07)(Netherlands)
Running time
81 minutes
CountryNetherlands
LanguageDutch

Kauwboy is a 2012 Dutch drama film directed by Boudewijn Koole. The film was selected as the Dutch entry for the Best Foreign Language Oscar at the 85th Academy Awards, but it did not make the final shortlist. [1]

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References

  1. "Koole's Kauwboy selected as The Netherlands' Foreign Language Oscar entry submission". Screen International. Retrieved 6 September 2012.
  2. "Dutch film 'Kauwboy' wins golden elephant trophy at 18th ICFFI - Times of India". articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Archived from the original on 27 November 2013. Retrieved 17 January 2022.
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