Mariken (2000): cast, story & where to watch
2000 · Film · ★ 6
Released in 2000, Mariken is a fantasy, drama and family film directed by André van Duren, running about 92 minutes.
What it’s about. A family film, based on a well-known Dutch story from the Middle Ages. Mariken tells the compelling and poetic story of spirited young girl named Mariken. The orphan Mariken lives in a secluded forest with an eccentric old hermit. One day, she decides to leave her surroundings and sets off for town to buy a new goat. On her adventurous journey into the 'real' world, she finds out about the good and bad sides of people.
Who’s in it. Mariken stars Laurien van den Broeck as Mariken, Jan Decleir as Archibald, Ramsey Nasr as Gauckler Joachim "Teufel" and Kim van Kooten as Isabella, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.0/10, Mariken has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Mariken page.
If you liked it. Fans of Mariken tend to enjoy The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, The Green Mile, Spirited Away and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Mariken (2000)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Mariken change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Mariken worth watching?
- Mariken holds an audience score of 6.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy fantasy, drama and family. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Mariken?
- Mariken stars Laurien van den Broeck, Jan Decleir, Ramsey Nasr, Kim van Kooten and Willeke van Ammelrooy.
- When was Mariken released?
- Mariken was released in 2000, with a runtime of about 92 minutes.