Mariken (2000 film)

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Mariken
Theatrical release poster
Directed by	André van Duren
Produced by	Hans de Weers
Music by	Mark van Platen
Release date	2000 (2000)
Running time	92 minutes
Countries	Belgium Netherlands
Language	Dutch

Mariken is a 2000 Dutch film directed by André van Duren. The screenplay is based on Peter van Gestel's children's book Mariken, an adaptation of the early sixteenth-century text Mariken van Nieumeghen.

Plot

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The story is set in the Middle Ages. Mariken is an orphan who was raised by an old man and his goat in a forest. When the goat dies Mariken decides to go to town and buy a new one. On her way she comes across many people who are either sympathetic to her or want to do her harm...