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Character is a 1997 Dutch-language historical drama film directed by Mike van Diem from a script he co-wrote with Laurens Geels and Ruud van Megen. It is based on the 1938 Dutch best-selling novel by Ferdinand Bordewijk. The film won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film at the 70th Academy Awards. The film stars Fedja van Huêt, Jan Decleir, and Betty Schuurman.
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Not all cinema industries are equal. Some have to fight very hard in order to get noticed and have their films distributed beyond national borders. That can include even Dutch cinema, which had number of interesting films in its history and had many talents contributing to Hollywood in the last decades of 20th Century. One example of such global neglect could be found in *Character*, 1997 period drama directed by Mi…More
Source/Fuente: IMDB. Good morning dear #hivers cinephiles of this beloved community. Today I want to talk to you about a 1997 Dutch film that at the time went somewhat unnoticed not only in the Hispanic market but also in the U.S., despite being an excellent film product. It is Character and was one of the first films that marked NetFlix's initial incursion into the industry. Source/Fuente: IMDB > Muy buenos días es…More
The Dutch film Character (Karakter) examines strong characters indicating the title might be a noun. There are strong characteristics examined which surround the ambition of a rising young lawyer and what he is willing to compromise for his success. It examines quirks in the personalities of a few of the major roles, lending me to believe that maybe the title should be applied as a verb. Either way, it is a slow but…More