Notebook from China
Originally released in 1987. Notebook from China is a documentary film. directed by Jørgen Leth. At just 79 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
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.
Quick Facts
Release Date
February 12, 1987
39 years ago
Runtime
1h 19m
79 minutes total
User Rating
8.0/10
Excellent (2 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Notebook from China about?
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...
Who directed Notebook from China?
Notebook from China was directed by Jørgen Leth.
How long is Notebook from China?
Notebook from China has a runtime of 1 hours and 19 minutes (79 minutes total).
When was Notebook from China released?
Notebook from China was released on February 12, 1987 in theaters.