Koos (a little boy of almost eight) very much wants to look like his impressive, typically Dutch father, which is not an easy thing, as Koos has been adopted from Peru and is rather small and of dark complexion.
One day he sees a Peruvian boy playing a strange kind of music outside the supermarket and discovers that he, like the boy, is of Indian origin. From that day on, despite his Dutch parents, he tries his very best to be a true Indian...
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Production year: 2009
Age:  (All Ages)
Length: +/-90'
Crew
Director Ineke Houtman
Screenplay Nynke Klompmaker
Producers Burny Bos, Michiel De Rooij, Sabine Veenendaal
Co-producer Lemming Film
Line Producer Kim Klaasse
Executive producent Chris Jorna
D.o.p. Sander Snoep
Art-direction Vincent de Pater
Make-up & Hair Pur Thijs
Costume design Margriet Procee
Editor Elsbeth Kasteel
Sound design Jan Willem van den Brink
Music RECsound
Children's casting Martha Mojet
Casting Kemna Casting
Stills Victor Arnolds
Cast
Koos Matthias Den Besten
Jaap Bastiaan Ragas
Tjitske Angelique De Bruijne
Isa Claire Lapadu
Illari David Verbaas
Grandpa Douwe Hans Dagelet
Buddy Max Siem van Leeuwen
Father Illari Alberto
Bath Superintendant Kees Boot
Awards
- BUFF International Children's and Young People's Film Festival, Malmö, Sweden 2010, The City of Malmö's children Film Award
- Film Festival Zlin, Zlin, Tsjechië 2010, FICC Special Jury Award
- Film Festival Zlin, Zlin, Tsjechië 2010, Ecumenical Children's Award
- 9th International Film Festival Nueva Mirada for Children and Youth, Buenos Aires, 2010, Golden Kite Best Feature Fiction Film for Children by Official Fiction Jury
- 19th International Film Festival for Children and Youth, Montevideo, Uruguay, 2010, UNICEF Prize
- Kikife, Gmünd, Germany 2011, Professional Jury Award
- 33rd International Festival of New Latinamerican Film, Havana, Cuba 2011, Premio Garabato, Best Children's film
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