The Little Wooden Boy

1999 0h 9m EN

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7.0

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★7.0TMDB · 1

Animation

Synopsis

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The little wooden boy wants to conquer the world with his unfailing imagination and his pencil. In Hollywood he falls into the clutches of ruthless Mr. Strombolo, but is saved by the good fairy in the shape of the Queen of Denmark herself.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Henrik Koefoed
(voice)
Julie Mølsgaard
(voice)
Padraig Collins
(voice)
Dorte Westh Lehrmann
(voice)
Jørgen Klubien
(voice)

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Jørgen Klubien
Writers: Jørgen Klubien
Languages: Danish
Countries: Denmark

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RUNTIME

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Tight 9-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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2 / 7

ERA

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27 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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3 / 7

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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4 / 7

DIRECTOR

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Original score by Anders P. Jensen. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.

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5 / 7

CAST

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Henrik Koefoed and Julie Mølsgaard and Padraig Collins carry the top of the cast.

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6 / 7

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0320278 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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7 / 7

WILD

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Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Jørgen Klubien directs. Anders P. Jensen scores. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in Denmark. Dialogue in Danish.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Tight 9-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
227 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Original score by Anders P. Jensen. Worth a dedicated listen after — most great films lose half their impact without the score.
5Henrik Koefoed and Julie Mølsgaard and Padraig Collins carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt0320278 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 1 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.