The Letter for the King
De Brief voor de Koning
Synopsis
Young Tiuri has to pass the final test before before being knighted by king Dagonaut. He has to pass a night in the chapel, what is suddenly disturbed by a strangers request of help. With his decision to help the stranger, Tiuri abandons his given task and starts into an adventure, that will shape the destiny of Dagonaut. On his journey he learns about the true meaning of love, friendship, courage and loyalty.
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Yannick van de Velde
Tiuri
Quinten Schram
Piak
Johan Leysen
Narrator (voice)
Rüdiger Vogler
Menaures
Bram van der Vlugt
Menaures (voice)
Rüdiger Vogler
King of Unauwen
Bram van der Vlugt
King of Unauwen (voice)
Hanna Schwamborn
Lavinia
Roos Netjes
Lavinia (voice)
Lars Rudolph
Slupor
Pierre Bokma
Slupor (voice)
Victor Reinier
Grey Knight Ristridin
Daan Schuurmans
Grey Knight Bendoe
Raymond Thiry
Tiuri the Brave
Derek de Lint
King of Dagonaut
Gijs Scholten van Aschat
Knight Edwinem
Kees Boot
Jaro
Hans Dagelet
Warmin
Release History & Theatrical Window
Sprockets Toronto International Film Festival for Children
Festival / Special Debut
February 3, 2010
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Pieter Verhoeff
- Screenplay & Story
- Maarten Lebens, Pieter Verhoeff
- Original Score
- Paul M. van Brugge
- Original Title
- De Brief voor de Koning
- Country of Origin
- Germany, Netherlands
- Spoken Languages
- Dutch
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Production Studios
- Katholieke Radio Omroep (KRO), Heimatfilm, Studio.TV.Film, Eyeworks Egmond, Armada Productions, Menaures BV, ZDF
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Pieter Verhoeff
Maarten Lebens, Pieter Verhoeff, Tonke Dragt
Paul M. van Brugge
Jules van den Steenhoven
Bart van den Broek
Hans de Weers, Hubert Nieuwendijk, Pieter Klapwijk, Reinout Oerlemans, Bert Nijdam
Department Leadership Roster
Pieter Verhoeff
Director
Maarten Lebens
Screenplay
Pieter Verhoeff
Screenplay
Paul M. van Brugge
Original Music Composer
Jules van den Steenhoven
Director of Photography
Hans de Weers
Producer
Hubert Nieuwendijk
Producer
Pieter Klapwijk
Producer
Reinout Oerlemans
Producer
Gert Brinkers
Production Design
Peri de Bragança
Costume Design
Bart van den Broek
Editor
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Letter for the King.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Letter for the King
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What is The Letter for the King about?
Young Tiuri has to pass the final test before before being knighted by king Dagonaut. He has to pass a night in the chapel, what is suddenly disturbed by a strangers request of help. With his decision to help the stranger, Tiuri abandons his given task and starts into an adventure, that will shape the destiny of Dagonaut. On his journey he learns about the true meaning of love, friendship, courage and loyalty.
Who directed The Letter for the King?
The Letter for the King was directed by Pieter Verhoeff.
Who stars in The Letter for the King?
The principal cast of The Letter for the King includes Yannick van de Velde, Quinten Schram, Johan Leysen, Rüdiger Vogler, Bram van der Vlugt.
When was The Letter for the King released and how long is it?
The Letter for the King was released in 2008 with a total runtime of 1h 50m.
Who composed the musical score for The Letter for the King?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Letter for the King was composed by Paul M. van Brugge.
Is The Letter for the King based on a book or true story?
The Letter for the King is adapted from the following source material: Novel: "Tonke Dragt".