A Dog of Flanders (1999)
A Dog of Flanders is a 1999 drama movie directed by Kevin Brodie, with a running time of 1h 36m. It stars Jack Warden, Jeremy Kissner and Jesse James.
Poor but happy, young Nello and his grandfather live alone, delivering milk as a livelihood, in the outskirts of Antwerp, a city in Flanders (the Flemish or Dutch-speaking part of modern-day Belgium). They discover a beaten dog (a Bouvier, a large sturdy dog native to Flanders) and adopt it and nurse it back to health, naming it Patrasche, the middle name of Nello's mother Mary, who died when Nello was very young. Nello's mother was a talented artist, and like his mother, he delights in drawing, and his friend Aloise is his model and greatest fan and supporter.
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What is A Dog of Flanders about?
Poor but happy, young Nello and his grandfather live alone, delivering milk as a livelihood, in the outskirts of Antwerp, a city in Flanders (the Flemish or Dutch-speaking part of modern-day Belgium). They discover a beaten dog (a Bouvier, a large sturdy dog native to Flanders) and adopt it and nurse it back to health, naming it Patrasche, the middle name of Nello's mother Mary, who died when Nello was very young. Nello's mother was a talented artist, and like his mother, he delights in drawing, and his friend Aloise is his model and greatest fan and supporter.
When was A Dog of Flanders released?
A Dog of Flanders was released on 7 August 1999.
How long is A Dog of Flanders?
A Dog of Flanders runs 1h 36m.
Who made A Dog of Flanders?
A Dog of Flanders was directed by Kevin Brodie.