''Yes Nurse! No Nurse!'' () is a 2002 Dutch

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written and directed by Pieter Kramer and co-written by Frank Houtappels, based on the 1960s television show by Annie M.G. Schmidt and Harry Bannink. The film was released in the Netherlands on 3 October 2002 by

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. It received a

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(75,000 visitors) and a Platinum Film (200,000 visitors).

Plot

Cast

Production

Before the release of the film, The

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criticized the use of the Red Cross emblem in the film, stating that it violates the

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, which protects victims and aid workers worldwide. A settlement was later reached, with the crosses being recolored to blue in the film's advertising and a disclaimer being added about the incorrect use of the Red Cross in the film.

Soundtrack

Release

Home media

The film was released on DVD and VHS by

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on 2 May 2003.

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