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.
Jan Maan
The original title is "Karakter" (NL).
The production budget was $4.5M.
The runtime is 122 minutes (2h 2m).
The film features dialogue in 4 languages: English, French, Dutch, German.
It was a co-production between: Belgium, Netherlands.
The film was directed by Mike van Diem.
The screenplay was written by Mike van Diem.
The score was composed by Het Paleis van Boem.
Cinematography was handled by Rogier Stoffers.
This title is listed on IMDb as tt0119448.
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Good
116 votes
Karakter
Released
U
English, Français, Nederlands, Deutsch
Belgium, Netherlands
$4,500,000
