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The Reality of Karel Appel

The Reality of Karel Appel

★ 5.6/10•1962•14m•Documentary

Documentary about the work and the unconventional approach of the painter Karel Appel. The film shows him flinging vast amounts of paint onto the canvas, resulting in dynamic paintings showing an overful, raging, run-away world. In 1962 awarded with a Golden Bear at the Berlinale. (filmcommission.nl)

Jan Vrijman · Director

StatusReleased
Runtime14m
LanguageNL
Release DateMay 31, 1962

Actors

Karel Appel

Karel Appel

Himself

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