The Human Dutch (Dutch: Alleman, lit.'everyman') is a 1963 Dutch documentary film directed by Bert Haanstra, about the daily lives of people in the Netherlands. It was a big success in the Netherlands with almost 1.7 million admissions, the third most successful Dutch film at the time.[1] It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature.[2][3] It was also selected as the Dutch entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 37th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.[4]

The Human Dutch
Directed byBert Haanstra
Written bySimon Carmiggelt
Bert Haanstra
Anton Koolhaas
Produced byBert Haanstra
Narrated bySimon Carmiggelt
Peter Ustinov
CinematographyAnton van Munster
Edited byBert Haanstra
Release date
  • 1963 (1963)
Running time
90 minutes
CountryNetherlands
LanguageDutch
Box office1,663,743 admissions (Netherlands)[1]

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  1. ^ a b "Top 20 Dutch Features, 1945-1989". Variety. 29 October 1990. p. 46.
  2. ^ "The 37th Academy Awards (1965) Nominees and Winners". oscars.org. Retrieved 5 November 2011.
  3. ^ "NY Times: Alleman". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. 2011. Archived from the original on 21 May 2011. Retrieved 9 November 2008.
  4. ^ Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
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