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Notebook from China

In 1984 Jørgen Leth, cinematographer Dan Holmberg and sound recordist Niels Torp travelled some 6,000 kilometres by train through China. The result is a very calm, beautifully perceived travelogue borne by unprejudiced curiosity and observational ability.

1h 19m1987TMDb 8.3

Documentary

English

Crew and Cast

Jørgen LethJørgen LethDirector

Storyline

In 1984 Jørgen Leth, cinematographer Dan Holmberg and sound recordist Niels Torp travelled some 6,000 kilometres by train through China. The result is a very calm, beautifully perceived travelogue borne by unprejudiced curiosity and observational ability.

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Info

Original title
Notater fra Kina
Status
Released
Released
12 February 1987
Runtime
1h 19m
TMDB score
8.3 / 10 (3 votes)

Production

Director
Jørgen Leth
Writers
Jørgen Leth

Languages

Original
English
Spoken
Danish