The Dragon That Wasn't (Or Was He?)

The Dragon That Wasn't (Or Was He?)
Theatrical release poster
Directed byHarrie Geelen
Bjørn Frank Jensen
Bert Kroon
Written byHarrie Geelen
Bjørn Frank Jensen
Bert Kroon
Original characters:
Marten Toonder
Produced byRob Houwer
Music byHerman Schoonderwalt
Gildo del Mistro
Harrie Geelen (song lyrics)
Production
companies
Verenigde Nederlandsche Film Company
Topcraft
Distributed byTuschinski Film Distribution
Release date
  • 3 February 1983 (1983-02-03)
Running time
84 minutes
CountryNetherlands
LanguageDutch
Budget$2,000,000 (estimated)

The Dragon That Wasn't (Or Was He?) (Dutch: Als je begrijpt wat ik bedoel, literally: If you know what I mean) is a 1983 Dutch film written and directed by Harrie Geelen, Bjørn Frank Jensen and Bert Kroon. Based on the comic strip Tom Poes, created by Marten Toonder, this was the first animated feature produced in the Netherlands.