Little Crumb

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Kruimeltje
Kruimeltje.jpg
Directed by Maria Peters
Written by Chris van Abkoude (book), Maria Peters (writer)
Music by Jochem Fluitsma
Eric van Tijn
Henny Vrienten
Distributed by Buena Vista International
Release date
  • December 23, 1999 (1999-12-23)
Running time
119 minutes
CountryNetherlands
Language Dutch
Box office1.1 million admissions (Netherlands) [1]

Little Crumb (Dutch : Kruimeltje) is a 1999 Dutch film directed by Maria Peters, based on the novel by Chris van Abkoude. It was the most popular Dutch film of the year and in the top 20 most popular Dutch films of all time. [1] It was the Netherlands' submission to the 73rd Academy Awards for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, but was not accepted as a nominee. [2] [3]

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Sequel

In February 2020, a second film by Kruimeltje was released: Kruimeltje en de strijd om de goudmijn . [4]

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  2. "Record 46 Countries in Race for Oscar". Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. 2000-11-20. Archived from the original on 2008-04-05. Retrieved 2008-07-19.
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  4. Smit, Floortje (2020-02-05). "Vrolijk vermaak is bij de nieuwe Kruimeltje belangrijker dan emotionele impact ★★★☆☆". de Volkskrant (in Dutch). Retrieved 2023-11-09.