Henk van der Linden

Henk van der Linden

Birth : 1925-05-03, Hoensbroek, Netherlands

History

Henk van der Linden is a Dutch children's film pioneer. His films were nearly always based on popular children's books and cartoons. His "New Adventures of Dik Trom" made the Guinness Book of Records as the longest running Dutch film of all time; it played in multiple cinemas for 28 years.

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Henk van der Linden

Movies

Wie Het Laatst Lacht
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Wie Het Laatst Lacht
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Wie Het Laatst Lacht
Billie Turf contra Kwel
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Billie Turf contra Kwel
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Billie Turf Haantje de Voorste
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Billie Turf Haantje de Voorste
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Billie Turf, het dikste studentje ter wereld
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Billie Turf, het dikste studentje ter wereld
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George & Jimmy and the Sword of Krijn
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George & Jimmy and the Sword of Krijn
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Dik Trom weet raad
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Pim Pandoer in het Nauw
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Lieverdjes uit Amsterdam
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Kitty and Inge are two sisters from Amsterdam who are on holiday in Limburg. During their stay they hear about a mysterious criminal on the loose named "the black rider" on the radio. To their surprise, they encounter a man dressed in black walking around in the forest...
De Robins en Het Robot Komplot
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De Robins en Het Robot Komplot
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De Robins en Het Robot Komplot
Sjors en Sjimmie en de Rebellen
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Sjors en Sjimmie en de Rebellen
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Sjors en Sjimmie en de Rebellen
Sjors en Sjimmie en De Toverring
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Sjors en Sjimmie en De Toverring
Two Boys and an Old Car
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Two Boys and an Old Car
Two Boys and an Old Car
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Een Nederlandse Robinson Crusoe
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Een Nederlandse Robinson Crusoe
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Een Nederlandse Robinson Crusoe
De Man met het Zwarte Masker
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George & Jimmy in the Land of Giants
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George and Jimmy travel all the way to Taskara. A rich Chinese man wants them to bring back the rare mineral OQ-4. But Taskara is inhabited by giants and, unfortunately, crooks Boris and Pedro are sniffing around too.
George & Jimmy in the Land of Giants
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George and Jimmy travel all the way to Taskara. A rich Chinese man wants them to bring back the rare mineral OQ-4. But Taskara is inhabited by giants and, unfortunately, crooks Boris and Pedro are sniffing around too.
George & Jimmy in the Land of Giants
George and Jimmy travel all the way to Taskara. A rich Chinese man wants them to bring back the rare mineral OQ-4. But Taskara is inhabited by giants and, unfortunately, crooks Boris and Pedro are sniffing around too.
George & Jimmy and the Gorilla
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Vrijbuiters Van Het Woud
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Vrijbuiters Van Het Woud
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Vrijbuiters Van Het Woud
De Avonturen van Pietje Bell
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De Avonturen van Pietje Bell
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George & Jimmy on Pirate Island
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George and Jimmy time-travel to the 18th century and find themselves on a deserted pirate island where the inevitable buried treasure lies buried.
George & Jimmy on Pirate Island
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George and Jimmy time-travel to the 18th century and find themselves on a deserted pirate island where the inevitable buried treasure lies buried.
George & Jimmy on Pirate Island
George and Jimmy time-travel to the 18th century and find themselves on a deserted pirate island where the inevitable buried treasure lies buried.
Robin Hood en Zijn Schelmen
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Robin Hood en Zijn Schelmen
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Robin Hood en Zijn Schelmen
Robin Hood
Het Verraad Van De Zwarte Roofridder
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Het Verraad Van De Zwarte Roofridder
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Het Verraad Van De Zwarte Roofridder
Avonturen Van Een Zigeunerjongen
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Avonturen Van Een Zigeunerjongen
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Dik Trom and the Circus
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When Dik Trom sees that Old Kee is evicted from her house because she can’t pay the rent, he decides to make sure she can stay. When the circus comes to the village, he competes for the first prize by staying on a bucking donkey.
Dik Trom and the Circus
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When Dik Trom sees that Old Kee is evicted from her house because she can’t pay the rent, he decides to make sure she can stay. When the circus comes to the village, he competes for the first prize by staying on a bucking donkey.
Vier Rakkers en Een Oude Jeep
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A poor shoemaker and his wife inherit a farm in the southern province of Limburg. However, the farm has been heavily mortgaged by local real estate agent Bol who is planning to get his hands on the land -- which will soon be mined and therefore worth a fortune. With the help of their trusty German Shepherd Tarzan, the shoemaker's four young nephews decide to do something about it.
Vier Rakkers en Een Oude Jeep
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A poor shoemaker and his wife inherit a farm in the southern province of Limburg. However, the farm has been heavily mortgaged by local real estate agent Bol who is planning to get his hands on the land -- which will soon be mined and therefore worth a fortune. With the help of their trusty German Shepherd Tarzan, the shoemaker's four young nephews decide to do something about it.
New Adventures of Dik Trom
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Usually, Dik Trom thinks of only two things: food and mischief. He is always pulling pranks with his friends, driving local police officer Flipse to despair. But now Dik and his friends have decided to better their lives in an effort to get blind Nelly eye surgery. 'New Adventures of Dik Trom' made the Guinness Book of World Records as the longest running Dutch film; it played in multiple theatres for over 28 years.
New Adventures of Dik Trom
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Usually, Dik Trom thinks of only two things: food and mischief. He is always pulling pranks with his friends, driving local police officer Flipse to despair. But now Dik and his friends have decided to better their lives in an effort to get blind Nelly eye surgery. 'New Adventures of Dik Trom' made the Guinness Book of World Records as the longest running Dutch film; it played in multiple theatres for over 28 years.