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.
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Jørgen Leth Director · Dan Holmberg Cinematographer
First release January 30, 1987 · Production Statens Filmcentral · Original title Notater fra Kina
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Jørgen Leth Film
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Statens Filmcentral
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Original title
Notater fra Kina
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
Danish
Release dates
Sweden · January 30, 1987
Göteborg Film Festival
No release date listed for United States.
Denmark
February 12, 1987 · Theatrical
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