Patrasche: A Dog of Flanders, Made in Japan (2007)
- Directed by
- An van. Dienderen, Didier Volckaert
- Genre
- documentary film
- Country
- Belgium
- Runtime
- 1h 30m
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
This documentary looks at how a 19th century novel about a dog became a beloved classic in Japan. It examines the book's cultural journey and how it created a fixed image of Flanders in the Japanese imagination.
reflectiveanalyticalquietintellectualdocumentary-likethought-provokingobservationalslow-paced
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