Tom Thumb (2001): Cast, Box Office & Where to Watch
Tom Thumb is a 2001 adventure family film directed by Olivier Dahan, starring Romane Bohringer as la mère de Poucet, Michel Duchaussoy and Pierre Berriau. It runs 1 hour 30 minutes and earned $5.9 million worldwide. Rent or buy it on Amazon Video.
- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 30m (90 min)
- Director
- Olivier Dahan
- Original language
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French - Studio
- Canal Plus Group
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Tom Thumb About?
The premise of Tom Thumb without spoilers.
Poucet, the youngest of a countless brood, lives with parents who, too impoverished to feed all their children, abandon them in a dense forest. Together the siblings struggle to survive, encountering magical creatures and strange trials as they search for a way home. The story adapts Charles Perrault’s French fairy tale “Le Petit Poucet.”
Tom Thumb Themes & Keywords
· 28 tags- psychotronic film
- fairy tale
- forest
- child
- fictional war
- tragic event
- little boy
- destitution
- child desertion
- starvation
- messenger
- forest landscape
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- rebellious daughter
- queen
- pursued by wolves
- preteen ogress
- poverty
- night
- moon
- mixed marriage
- hunger
- house
- fear
- father daughter relationship
- escape
- castle
- brotherhood
- accidental murder
Where to Watch Tom Thumb
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Tom Thumb Cast & Characters
Romane Bohringer leads the cast as la mère de Poucet, with Michel Duchaussoy as le narrateur / Poucet âgé and Pierre Berriau as le père de Poucet. Directed by Olivier Dahan; 31 actors are credited in all.
- Director Olivier Dahan
- Romane Bohringer as la mère de Poucet
- Michel Duchaussoy as le narrateur / Poucet âgé
- Pierre Berriau as le père de Poucet
- Nils Hugon as Poucet
Also Starring in Tom Thumb
· 27 more- Catherine Deneuve la Reine
- Romain Duris un garde de la reine
- Saïd Taghmaoui le chef de troupe
- Samy Naceri le soldat à la jambe de fer
- Jean-Paul Rouve un cavalier de la reine
- Élodie Bouchez la femme de l'ogre
- Carlo Brandt le cavalier
- François Chattot Le conseiller de la reine
- Maurice Barthélemy un cavalier de la reine
- Nicky Marbot Un cavalier
- Clément Sibony le soldat mourant
- Isaac Sharry le soldat sympathique
- Dominique Hulin l'ogre
- Cylia Malki Le bras droit de Jambe-de-Fer
- Marie Paquim La fille du Cavalier
- Raphaël Fuchs-Willig Pierrot
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- Karim Attia Le guetteur
- Pierre-Augustin Crenn Jacques
- William Touil Martin
- Théodule Carré-Cassaigne Joseph
- Hanna Berthaut Rose, la fille de l'ogre
- Diana Steinling Une ogresse
- Léa Van Lunen Une ogresse
- Eugénie Chevalier Une ogresse
- Anaëlle Couturier Une ogresse
- Sacha Wasserman La fille du seigneur
- Jean Saleix Le surveillant
Tom Thumb Box Office
Tom Thumb grossed $5.9 million worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$5.9M
- International
- $5.9M
Tom Thumb Also Known As
3 alternative titles, including “Pollicino” and “Érase una vez...”.
- Also known as
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- Pollicino
- Érase una vez...
- Мальчик с пальчик
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Tom Thumb FAQ: Where to Watch, Cast & Box Office
Runtime, release date, director, cast, where to watch, box office, post-credit scenes and language of Tom Thumb, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Tom Thumb?
Tom Thumb runs 1 hour 30 minutes (90 minutes).
When was Tom Thumb released?
Tom Thumb was released on October 16, 2001.
Who directed Tom Thumb?
Tom Thumb was directed by Olivier Dahan.
More films by Olivier Dahan Who is in the cast of Tom Thumb?
Tom Thumb stars Romane Bohringer as la mère de Poucet, Michel Duchaussoy as le narrateur / Poucet âgé and Pierre Berriau as le père de Poucet, among 31 credited actors.
Where can I watch Tom Thumb?
In the US, Tom Thumb is available to rent or buy on Amazon Video (availability from JustWatch).
How much did Tom Thumb make at the box office?
Tom Thumb grossed $5.9 million worldwide.
Does Tom Thumb have a post-credit scene?
No. Tom Thumb has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Tom Thumb in?
The original language of Tom Thumb is French.
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