Spelende kinderen was a short Dutch

Netherlands

The Netherlands is a constituent country of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, located mainly in North-West Europe and with several islands in the Caribbean. Mainland Netherlands borders the North Sea to the north and west, Belgium to the south, and Germany to the east, and shares maritime borders...

 silent film by M.H. Laddé

M.H. Laddé

M.H. Laddé was a Dutch photographer and film director. He was the director of the first Dutch fictional film, the 1896 comedy Gestoorde hengelaar ....

 from 1896. The film is lost.

Sources

A. Briels, Komst en plaats van de Levende Photographie op de kermis. Een filmhistorische verkenning, Assen (1973), p. 30 K. Dibbets & F. van der Maden (red.), Geschiedenis van de Nederlandse film en bioscoop tot 1940, Weesp (1986), p. 19 R. Smit (red.), Filmhistorie in Eindhoven : 1897-1985, Eindhoven (1985), p. 12 H. Rijken, Filmgeschiedenis van Hoorn, Hoorn (1995) G. Donaldson, 'De eerste Nederlandse speelfilms en de gebroeders Mullens', in: Skrien Nr. 28, January 1972, p. 8

External links

• Spelende kinderen, EYE Film Institute Netherlands
  Eye Film Institute Netherlands
  The Eye Film Institute Netherlands is a film archive in the Netherlands....
  
  De eerste Nederlandse film: De gestoorde hengelaar, EYE Film Institute Netherlands