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Mira (1971 film)

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Mira
Theatrical release poster
Directed byFons Rademakers
Written byHugo Claus
Magda Reypens
Stijn Streuvels
Produced byJan van Raemdonck
Gérard Vercruysse
StarringWilleke van Ammelrooy
CinematographyEduard van der Enden
Edited byJan Dop
Music byHans Dekens
Release date
  • 4 March 1971 (1971-03-04)
Running time
95 minutes
CountriesNetherlands
Belgium
LanguageDutch
Box office$1.3 million (Netherlands and Belgium)[1]

Mira is a 1971 Dutch-Belgian drama film directed by Fons Rademakers, based on the novel De Teleurgang van den Waterhoek by Stijn Streuvels. It was entered into the 1971 Cannes Film Festival.[2] The film was selected as the Dutch entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 44th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.[3] The film was one of the highest-grossing Dutch films of 1971 with a gross of $1.3 million from Belgium and the Netherlands.[1]

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References

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  1. ^ a b Saaltink, Hans (5 January 1972). "Holland's Cinema Miracle of 1971: Three Top Grossers Were Home-Made". Variety. p. 69.
  2. ^ "Festival de Cannes: Mira". festival-cannes.com. Retrieved 12 April 2009.
  3. ^ Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences
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