Rubens (film)

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Rubens
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Directed by Roland Verhavert
Written by Hugo Claus
Produced byJörg A. Eggers
Starring Johan Leysen
CinematographyWalter Kindler
Release date
  • 2 October 1977 (1977-10-02)
Running time
260 minutes
CountryBelgium
LanguageDutch

Rubens (Dutch : Rubens, schilder en diplomaat) is a 1977 Belgian drama film directed by Roland Verhavert. [1] The film was selected as the Belgian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 50th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee. [2]

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References

  1. "Rubens". citwf. Retrieved 6 April 2012.
  2. Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences