🎬 Documentary

On the Track of Robert Van Gulik

2016 1h 27m Dir. Rob Rombout

About this movie

Robert van Gulik (1910-1967) is one of the world’s most read authors from the Netherlands. This diplomat, Sinologist and scholar is mainly known for his detective novels, starring 'Judge Dee'. Filmmaker Rob Rombout follows in his footsteps to discover the author’s legacy - via his diaries, the people he inspired and those who witnessed his extraordinary life.

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Year
2016
Runtime
1h 27m
Genre
Documentary
Director
Rob Rombout
Language
EN

Cast

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Arthur Japin
Himself
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Huang Jianhu
Himself
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Wilt Idema
Himself
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Uda Kazumi
Self
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Yoshihiro Kida
Self
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Paul Lee
Self
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Frederic Lenormand
Self
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Li Ling
Self
🎭 Documentary 🎬 Rob Rombout 👤 Arthur Japin 👤 Huang Jianhu 👤 Wilt Idema
literature multiculturalism family asian history

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On the Track of Robert Van Gulik has a runtime of 1h 27m (1 hour and 27 minutes).
On the Track of Robert Van Gulik was directed by Rob Rombout and released in 2016.
On the Track of Robert Van Gulik is a Documentary film (2016).
The cast of On the Track of Robert Van Gulik includes Arthur Japin, Huang Jianhu, Wilt Idema, Uda Kazumi, Yoshihiro Kida.

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