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Character

April 17, 1997 2h 2m 7.4/10 (111 votes)

Originally released in 1997. Character is a history/drama film. directed by Mike van Diem. With a runtime of 2h 2m, it's an epic theatrical experience.

Starring Jan Decleir, Fedja van Huêt, and Betty Schuurman

Synopsis

In pre-WWII Holland, the penniless, illegitimate son of a powerful bailiff sets out to become a lawyer as he spends a lifetime struggling to prove his worth to his relentlessly spiteful father.

Quick Facts

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Release Date April 17, 1997 28 years ago
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Runtime 2h 2m 122 minutes total
User Rating 7.4/10 Great (111 votes)
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Budget $4.5M Production budget
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Language NL Original language
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Country Belgium + 1 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
NL
Budget
$4,500,000

Production Companies

  • First Floor Features
  • Almerica Films

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Character about?

In pre-WWII Holland, the penniless, illegitimate son of a powerful bailiff sets out to become a lawyer as he spends a lifetime struggling to prove his worth to his relentlessly spiteful father.

Who directed Character?

Character was directed by Mike van Diem.

How long is Character?

Character has a runtime of 2 hours and 2 minutes (122 minutes total).

When was Character released?

Character was released on April 17, 1997 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Character?

The main cast of Character includes Jan Decleir, Fedja van Huêt, Betty Schuurman, Tamar van den Dop, Victor Löw.

Is Character worth watching?

Character has a user rating of 7.4/10 based on 111 reviews, indicating very good reception from audiences.