The Little Blonde Death
1993 Dutch film
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The Little Blonde, Dead (Dutch: De kleine blonde, dood) is a 1993 Dutch film directed by Jean van de Velde. It was based on a book of Boudewijn Büch. The film was selected as the Dutch entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 66th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.[2][3] It also won the Golden Calf by Best Feature Film. [4]
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| Directed by | Jean van de Velde |
| Written by | Rob Houwer |
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| Produced by | Rob Houwer |
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| Cinematography | Jules van den Steenhoven |
| Edited by | Victorine Habets |
| Music by | Jurre Haanstra |
| Distributed by | Concorde Film |
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Running time | 95 minutes |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Language | Dutch |
| Box office | $2.18 million (Netherlands)[1] |
Plot
Reckless poet Valentijn suddenly becomes a single father after an unexpected pregnancy.[5]
Cast
- Antonie Kamerling as Valentijn Boecke
- Yoran Hensel as Jonge Valentijn
- Olivier Tuinier as Mickey
- Loes Wouterson as Mieke
- Gees Linnebank as Vader Boecke
- Liz Snoyink as Moeder Boecke
- Reinout Bussemaker as Harold
- Ellen Ten Damme as Dede
- Porgy Franssen as Arts Ziekenhuis
- Helen Kamperveen as Lucy de Jong
- Willemijn van der Ree as Verpleegster
- Ingeborg Elzevier as Gynaecoloog
- Pamela Teves as Juffrouw van Dalen
- Johan Ooms as Uitgever
- Gerard van Lennep as Uitgever
Reception
The film was the highest-grossing Dutch film of the year with a gross of $2.18 million.[1]