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19991h 59m6.3(27)

Little Crumb

Kruimeltje

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1999-12-22
1h 59m
NL
Released
Shooting Star Filmcompany

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The film is based on the popular Dutch childrens book by Chris van Abkoude. In a Dutch port in 1921 lives a 10-year-old orphan boy known to everyone simply as Little Crumb. His poverty-stricken mother Lize van Dien filled with shame was forced to turn him over to Mrs. Koster soon after he was born. Foster mother Mrs. Koster, who has cared for him since he was a baby, is very poor too, unable to support him by herself and proves to be a cruel taskmaster who insists Crumb bring her money before shell feed him. Somehow he must earn his keep out on the streets and can only go home after he has earned enough money. Crumb becomes an urchin stealing from the streets barrows and the shops to stay alive, sleeping in churches or huddled in doorways. Sometimes he has to run off from the police and he has earned the enmity of the most grownups around him.

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About Little Crumb

The film is based on the popular Dutch childrens book by Chris van Abkoude. In a Dutch port in 1921 lives a 10-year-old orphan boy known to everyone simply as Little Crumb. His poverty-stricken mother Lize van Dien filled with shame was forced to turn him over to Mrs. Koster soon after he was born. Foster mother Mrs. Koster, who has cared for him since he was a baby, is very poor too, unable to support him by herself and proves to be a cruel taskmaster who insists Crumb bring her money before shell feed him. Somehow he must earn his keep out on the streets and can only go home after he has earned enough money. Crumb becomes an urchin stealing from the streets barrows and the shops to stay alive, sleeping in churches or huddled in doorways. Sometimes he has to run off from the police and he has earned the enmity of the most grownups around him. Running 119 minutes.

Little Crumb Cast and Characters

The cast features Ruud Feltkamp (as Kruimeltje), Hugo Haenen (as Wilkes), Rick Engelkes (as Harry Volker), Yannick van de Velde (as Keesie), and Jack Wouterse (as Bezoeker Vrouw Koster). Their performances are a major reason Little Crumb has built such a passionate audience.

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Little Crumb flies under the radar but it deserves your attention. What makes it work is emotional weight that hits where it counts. If you enjoy NL storytelling that doesn't follow the same tired beats, this is the kind of film you'll end up recommending to friends.

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Little Crumb runs for 119 minutes (about 2 hours).

Is Little Crumb good? What's the rating?

Little Crumb holds a 6.3/10 rating based on 27 reviews — a solid pick if the genre interests you.

Who is in the cast of Little Crumb?

The main cast includes Ruud Feltkamp, Hugo Haenen, Rick Engelkes, and Yannick van de Velde, plus a strong supporting ensemble.

Is Little Crumb available in NL?

Yes — Little Crumb was originally produced in NL and that's the version you'll stream here on Bowood.TV. English subtitles are provided when available.

When was Little Crumb released?

Little Crumb was released in 1999.

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What is Little Crumb about?

Little Crumb is a Drama/Family film. The film is based on the popular Dutch childrens book by Chris van Abkoude. In a Dutch port in 1921 lives a 10-year-old orphan boy known to everyone simply as Little Crumb. His poverty-stricken mother Lize van Dien filled with shame was forced to turn him over to Mrs. Koster soon after he was born. Foster mother Mrs. Koster, who has cared for him since he was a baby, is very poor too, unable to support him by herself and proves to be a cruel taskmaster who insists Crumb bring her money before shell feed him. Somehow he must earn his keep out on the streets and can only go home after he has earned enough money. Crumb becomes an urchin stealing from the streets barrows and the shops to stay alive, sleeping in churches or huddled in doorways. Sometimes he has to run off from the police and he has earned the enmity of the most grownups around him.

When was Little Crumb released?

Little Crumb was released on December 22, 1999. It has a runtime of 1h 59m. The film was produced by Shooting Star Filmcompany.

Who stars in Little Crumb?

Little Crumb stars Ruud Feltkamp, Hugo Haenen, Rick Engelkes and Yannick van de Velde. The full cast list is available in the Cast section above.

Is Little Crumb available in HD?

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