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Big City Blues

7.0(3)196220m1

Big City Blues is a 1962 English-Dutch language short film written and directed by Charles Huguenot van der Linden. Two drunk men chase a girl and a young boy chases a rabbit, leading to horrific consequences. The film was nominated for an Oscar for Best Live Action Short Film.

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Language
Dutch

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United States of America, Netherlands

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  • FranceFR

    • PremiereSource: IMDB (Cannes)7 May 1962

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Big City Blues was released on 7 May 1962.

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    CinemaSerf

    4/18/2026

    6/10

    There's a lot of the Lewis Carroll to this silent drama, and though for a few minutes that intrigues for the remainder of this really quite repetitious twenty minutes I struggled to get to grips with what the purpose of this film is/was/might be. It starts with a gent sitting in the back of what is obviously a police car, and then shifts to a young girl playing with her white rabbit. A young lad appears and begins to…

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