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The Indian

Genre: Family Collection
Original Title: De Indiaan
Year: 2009
Original Version: Dutch
Duration: 80′
Subtitled in: English
Dubbed in: Spanish



The Indian

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…

Director: Ineke Houtman
Writer: Nynke Klompmaker
Cast: Matthias den Besten, Bastiaan Ragas, Angelique de Bruijne, Hans Dagelet, Claire Lapadu, David Verbaas
Producers: Burny Bos, Michiel de Rooij, Sabine Veenendaal
Delegate Producer: Chris Jorna
Director of photography: Sander Snoep
Costume: Margriet Procee
Sets: Vincent de Pater
Sound: Simone Galavazi
Editor: Elsbeth Kasteel
Music: REC Sound