A Dog of Flanders


1h 40m 1999

Brief Synopsis

Nello is an angelic child with an artistic gift who grows up in poverty with his kindly grandfather. Nello has a soulmate and future sweetheart in Aloise, a more comfortably situated little blonde whose father fears that she will grow up to marry the impoverished Nello. As the boy's talent begins

Film Details

Also Known As
Dog of Flanders
MPAA Rating
Genre
Adaptation
Adventure
Drama
Family
Release Date
1999
Production Company
Mdp Worldwide Entertainment; Village Roadshow Greece
Distribution Company
WARNER BROS. PICTURES DISTRIBUTION (WBPD); Aurum Producciones; Best Film; Forum Film Ltd.; Gaga Communications (Parent); Italia Films; Medyavizyon; Myndform; Village Roadshow Limited; Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Group; Warner Bros. Pictures Distribution; Warner Bros. Pictures International
Location
Belgium

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 40m

Synopsis

Nello is an angelic child with an artistic gift who grows up in poverty with his kindly grandfather. Nello has a soulmate and future sweetheart in Aloise, a more comfortably situated little blonde whose father fears that she will grow up to marry the impoverished Nello. As the boy's talent begins to blossom, he becomes the mentor of the painter Michael La Grande who promises to lead the boy towards artistic success. But when, one day young Nello is accused of starting a fire, he becomes the town paraiah -- until a dog named Patrasche saves the day and his reputation.

Film Details

Also Known As
Dog of Flanders
MPAA Rating
Genre
Adaptation
Adventure
Drama
Family
Release Date
1999
Production Company
Mdp Worldwide Entertainment; Village Roadshow Greece
Distribution Company
WARNER BROS. PICTURES DISTRIBUTION (WBPD); Aurum Producciones; Best Film; Forum Film Ltd.; Gaga Communications (Parent); Italia Films; Medyavizyon; Myndform; Village Roadshow Limited; Warner Bros. Home Entertainment Group; Warner Bros. Pictures Distribution; Warner Bros. Pictures International
Location
Belgium

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 40m

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Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States on Video March 7, 2000

Released in United States Summer August 27, 1999

Began shooting April 17, 1998.

Completed shooting June 5, 1998.

Behaviour Communications has acquired MDP Worldwide. The distributor is now known as MDP/Behavior Worldwide.

Released in United States on Video March 7, 2000

Released in United States Summer August 27, 1999