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Het Zakmes | |
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Directed by | Ben Sombogaart |
Written by | Sjoerd Kuyper |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
Country | Netherlands |
Language | Dutch |
The Pocket-knife or Het Zakmes is a 1992 Dutch children's film directed by Ben Sombogaart. It is based on Sjoerd Kuyper's novel Het Zakmes. The film won several awards, including a Golden Calf Best Director Award. [1]
The story is about a 6-year-old boy who tries to return his friend's penknife, but faces difficulties because his friend has moved to another town. He has to keep his quest a secret because he is forbidden to carry a knife. Eventually he enters a talent contest, hoping to get a message to his friend through a song.
![]() | You can help expand this article with text translated from
the corresponding article in Dutch. (May 2009) Click [show] for important translation instructions.
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Het Zakmes | |
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Directed by | Ben Sombogaart |
Written by | Sjoerd Kuyper |
Release date |
|
Running time | 90 minutes |
Country | Netherlands |
Language | Dutch |
The Pocket-knife or Het Zakmes is a 1992 Dutch children's film directed by Ben Sombogaart. It is based on Sjoerd Kuyper's novel Het Zakmes. The film won several awards, including a Golden Calf Best Director Award. [1]
The story is about a 6-year-old boy who tries to return his friend's penknife, but faces difficulties because his friend has moved to another town. He has to keep his quest a secret because he is forbidden to carry a knife. Eventually he enters a talent contest, hoping to get a message to his friend through a song.