Erik or the Small Book of Insects (2004): Cast
Erik or the Small Book of Insects is a 2004 mystery adventure film directed by Gidi van Liempd, starring Jasper Oldenhof as Erik Pinksterblom, Jörgen Raymann and Anne-Mieke Ruyten. It runs 1 hour 37 minutes.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 37m (97 min)
- Director
- Gidi van Liempd
- Original language
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Dutch
- Studio
- Egmond Film & Television
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Erik or the Small Book of Insects About?
The premise of Erik or the Small Book of Insects without spoilers.
Erik, a ten‑year‑old Dutch schoolboy, is studying insects. His nature‑loving grandfather introduces him to the creatures on his country estate and shares an old insect book. That night, Erik is magically shrunk, like Alice in Wonderland, and wanders among giant, talking insects—bees, flies, wasps—who explain their lives and habits.
Erik or the Small Book of Insects Themes & Keywords
· 8 tags- entomology
- grandmother
- grandfather
- miniaturization
- young boy
- school
- painting
- based on novel
Erik or the Small Book of Insects Cast & Characters
Jasper Oldenhof leads the cast as Erik Pinksterblom, with Jörgen Raymann as Hommel and Anne-Mieke Ruyten as Moeder. Directed by Gidi van Liempd; 5 actors are credited in all.
- Director Gidi van Liempd
- Jasper Oldenhof as Erik Pinksterblom
- Jörgen Raymann as Hommel
- Anne-Mieke Ruyten as Moeder
- Yale Sackman as Rosalie
Also Starring in Erik or the Small Book of Insects
· 1 more- Lenette van Dongen Leraar
Erik or the Small Book of Insects Also Known As
6 alternative titles, including “Eric en la tierra de los insectos” and “Erik im Land der Insekten”.
- Also known as
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- Eric en la tierra de los insectos
- Erik im Land der Insekten
- Eric y los insectos
- Erik v zemi hmyzu
- Könyvmoly úrfi
- Erik i insekternas land
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Movies Like Erik or the Small Book of Insects
Films with a similar story, tone or audience, including Erik the Viking, The Enchanted Boy and Wonderful Adventures of Nils.
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Erik the Viking 1965 -
The Enchanted Boy 1955 -
Wonderful Adventures of Nils 1962 -
Diary of a Worm 2005 -
Erik the Viking 1989 -
Svein and the Rat and the UFO-Mystery 2007 -
Nils Karlsson Pyssling 1990 -
The Great Land of Small 1987 -
The Little Alien 2022 -
Help, I Shrunk My Friends 2021 -
The Snooks 1992 -
The Flying Sneaker 1991
Erik or the Small Book of Insects FAQ: Cast & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, post-credit scenes and language of Erik or the Small Book of Insects, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Erik or the Small Book of Insects?
Erik or the Small Book of Insects runs 1 hour 37 minutes (97 minutes).
When was Erik or the Small Book of Insects released?
Erik or the Small Book of Insects was released on December 9, 2004.
Who directed Erik or the Small Book of Insects?
Erik or the Small Book of Insects was directed by Gidi van Liempd.
Who is in the cast of Erik or the Small Book of Insects?
Erik or the Small Book of Insects stars Jasper Oldenhof as Erik Pinksterblom, Jörgen Raymann as Hommel and Anne-Mieke Ruyten as Moeder, among 5 credited actors.
Does Erik or the Small Book of Insects have a post-credit scene?
No. Erik or the Small Book of Insects has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Erik or the Small Book of Insects in?
The original language of Erik or the Small Book of Insects is Dutch.
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