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6.5/10
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The journey of a homeless boy who tries to find his father, set in the 1920's in Holland.The journey of a homeless boy who tries to find his father, set in the 1920's in Holland.The journey of a homeless boy who tries to find his father, set in the 1920's in Holland.
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- 3 wins & 5 nominations
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- TriviaThe film couldn't be shot in the old city centre of Rotterdam, where the story takes place, because almost all historical buildings were destroyed by a German bombardment in World War II.
- ConnectionsFollowed by Little Crumb Race to the Gold Mine (2020)
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"Little Crumb," directed by Maria Peters, tells the heartwarming story of a young boy named Kruimeltje (Little Crumb) who embarks on adventures in search of his long-lost parents. Set in the early 20th century in the Netherlands, the film captures the innocence and resilience of childhood against a backdrop of poverty and hardship.
While "Little Crumb" offers moments of charm and nostalgia, it struggles to leave a lasting impression. The plot follows familiar tropes of orphan tales, lacking the depth and originality to stand out from similar films. The performances by the young cast are earnest but fail to elevate the material beyond its predictable storyline.
Despite its shortcomings, "Little Crumb" may appeal to younger audiences with its simple yet heartfelt message of family and belonging. However, for older viewers, it may feel like a forgettable journey down a well-trodden path.
While "Little Crumb" offers moments of charm and nostalgia, it struggles to leave a lasting impression. The plot follows familiar tropes of orphan tales, lacking the depth and originality to stand out from similar films. The performances by the young cast are earnest but fail to elevate the material beyond its predictable storyline.
Despite its shortcomings, "Little Crumb" may appeal to younger audiences with its simple yet heartfelt message of family and belonging. However, for older viewers, it may feel like a forgettable journey down a well-trodden path.
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- Ufaklık
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- $5,000,000 (estimated)
- Runtime1 hour 59 minutes
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- 1.85 : 1
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