Interview Michael Rogge in 2019

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4 жыл бұрын

Interview by Guntar Sinuraya, graduate of the Leiden University, and webmaster of channel 'Asiatique Media'. I'm relating how I came to film in the Far East and upload clips on KZfaq.
See my other 1250 clips by searching KZfaq with 'michael rogge'
My clips aim at giving new life to people who have gone before us and showing the world they lived in.
Visit my website 'Man and the Unknown' wichm.home.xs4all.nl/ , for philosophical reflections, paranormal phenomena, Javanese mysticism, precepts for living and more, with many translations in foreign languages..

Пікірлер: 495

@philt8118 5 ай бұрын

R.I.P. 😢. THANKS YOU SO MUCH FOR ALL THE BEAUTIFUL MEMORIES & IMAGES OF A TIME GONE BY❤. GODSPEED😢!

@user-mx1ie4kz8t 5 ай бұрын

是的! 安息!

@kmck425 5 ай бұрын

RIP

@wreagfe 3 ай бұрын

Not sure what it is called, but Mr. Rogge's last message on his death notice says: "My stay on earth has ended, I am going to a new one. Farewell family and friends. Goodbye!" RIP 🙏🏻

@achimchanjeannettelautwein5573 26 күн бұрын

RIP...🙏🙋‍♂️

@middyred68 4 жыл бұрын

what a guy you are Michael, what you have done is amazing. One of the most important historical documentors of the 20th and 21st Century.

@michaelijsbrand Жыл бұрын

Sorry, I didn't blush as I know that there are, and have been, many people like me. I have to thank heaven for creating opportunities for me to travel the earth as well as in spirit!

@irwu8860 Жыл бұрын

@@michaelijsbrand hi, Michael, have you had your videos kept in any museums? They will be very valuable for many museums and the museums will more than happy to have them. Your videos and photos should not only kept on KZfaq, they should also kept by deference museums and universities libraries. Please make sure to do this to make your work alive forever. People, special the coming generations need it! You really have to do it now -- if you have not started yet.

@user-fo3bz1ku5y 4 жыл бұрын

朝倉雄介 and I are Japanese old men who really enjoyed your video, "Everyday life in bygone days in Tokyo, 1966 昭和東京." You should be called "King Documentary." He and I wish you good health, sir.

@yesterdayoncemore1592 4 жыл бұрын

Not a few commenters (mostly Chinese and South Korean) expressed bitter hatred for Japan...

@rapid789 3 жыл бұрын

@@yesterdayoncemore1592 They are jealous about Japan.....

@marijnheijneman8263 3 жыл бұрын

Oh i understand cmpetely上课我看看我看着

@yojan9238 3 жыл бұрын

@@yesterdayoncemore1592 people need to learn to forgive. Just look at the Europeans, war and battle every years but they still can sat down together. There is no use in taking out old stories ad shovels it in the new generations mind. What a waste, the revenge and avenge thought would forever living in the new generations mind. The Indonesian, Malaysian, Singaporean and Bruneian knew about what happened during the World War 2, but that's what happened back there, there's no used to fire chaff of hatred over and over again.

@yesterdayoncemore1592 3 жыл бұрын

@@yojan9238 Have YOU ever persuaded them into forgiving the Japanese for what the latter did during WW Ⅱ?

@well5423 Ай бұрын

RIP Michael. Thank you for giving us a glimpse of the times you lived in. This is unforgettable.

@bw2046 3 жыл бұрын

I'm a Hong Kong people and I enjoy your films very much. Thank you very much.

@famousclipsfrominternet8527 3 жыл бұрын

So basically he is the father of vlogging

@akramalraeeini370 3 жыл бұрын

XD i didn't look at it this way. but I guess you're right.

@patssrc2728 2 жыл бұрын

Yes off course

@goognamgoognw6637 2 жыл бұрын

He is right the internet started to appear in Eureopean universities in 1996. In 1995 there was 'irc' as MS Dos text only program with chat rooms where you could chat live with someone accross the world. First webpage and the first netbrowser was 'netscape' it was mostly text with pictures. He was ready for it. Amazing guy.

@wreagfe 3 ай бұрын

@@goognamgoognw6637 Indeed. Interesting fact is that the first (commercial) ISP in the Netherlands, XS4ALL (which still exists as a brand of KPN) was founded in 1993. Still, 1995-1996 is very early to get on the web.

@PatriotIndia 4 жыл бұрын

Sir you can't even imagine whatt contribution you have done to this world by all of your work..taking todays generation back in time..what the world had looked in past...thanks from India

@zacharyferreira2469 3 ай бұрын

I hope this channel and these videos live on for as long as there is a KZfaq. RIP Michael and thank you for this legacy!

@outdevo 4 жыл бұрын

You’re an international treasure!

@Sam-js3gk 3 жыл бұрын

yes, it is absolutely truth.

@dhkxksnzl41 4 жыл бұрын

Mr. Rogge I wish you good health and happiness. From a person in the Far East

@fainhk 4 жыл бұрын

Salute to you Mr Rogge from Hong Kong, wish you all the best

@simone222 4 жыл бұрын

Your clips are priceless and timeless. Thank you so much for sharing them with us.

@tllwllwsh2713 3 жыл бұрын

Why on earth do you pretend to be Simone de Beauvoir(1908-1986)?

@bornana269 3 жыл бұрын

@@tllwllwsh2713 identity theft is not a joke Jim

@dannytwittler5520 3 жыл бұрын

@Simone de B. Do you really think that Mr. Rogge will find your comment pleasant? You are just an impostor!

@simone222 3 жыл бұрын

@@dannytwittler5520 You'll be blocked and reported. :)

@dannytwittler5520 3 жыл бұрын

@@simone222 When?

@boy8286 3 жыл бұрын

i m a hongkonger. thank you very much that you keep & bring back our memories. ALL these histories is going to be deleted by somebodies.

@moniqueera 11 ай бұрын

Mr. Rogge, I stumbled across your films on KZfaq and must say that it's incredibly fascinating and wonderful that you've been documenting every city/country that you've traveled. I've been bingeing your videos for a while now, and it's made me feel like I'm back in time. As a member of Generation Z, I rarely get to see historical films like this. It's like a hidden gem to me. Thank you for allowing your documentaries accessible to us! I wish you health and happiness, Mr. Rogge! You have my biggest respect! 🤍

@michaelijsbrand 11 ай бұрын

Thank you very much. The more viewed, the more the people in the the clips become alive!

@darkstatehk 4 жыл бұрын

I love this channel, a true gem indeed. Amazing foresight to record everything and anything at the time. I lived in HK for 20 years and many of my friends there know of your videos Mr. Rogge. May you live long sir!

@fidelcatsro6948 Жыл бұрын

ameen

@AsiatiqueMedia 4 жыл бұрын

Thank you for watching! - Guntar

@goodviewamypoon9090 3 жыл бұрын

Hong Kong miss you

@_tanzil_ 4 жыл бұрын

Mr. Rogge you're just amazing. Watched lots of old films; love all of them. Thank you....❤️❤️

@noorazuramansor1107 4 жыл бұрын

Isarb hafiz kenapa kau tak guna translate

@laniakeaculturecollective8238 3 жыл бұрын

Mr Rogge I've been watching your videos on KZfaq for years, and this is the first time I'm writing to you. I just want to say a big thank you for your invaluable contribution to documenting the lives and times of ordinary people in Asia, all these many years. I wish you good health and joyful and fulfilling years ahead.

@winifredchen 3 жыл бұрын

Thank you Mr. Rogge for keeping these wonderful historical archive footage for us Hong Kong people and our next generations!

@hondakubo9399 3 жыл бұрын

You are more than a MARCO POLO of 20/21st century 🙏💖 A true legend , One of a Kind🙌🙌 , so glad you once lived in Tokyo 🥰 Huge respect- 💖from Tokyo 🎌

@rasasayange592 4 жыл бұрын

You remind me of my late father. He was living in the era that you're lived. But he's army in indonesia back then. Good job Michael. I really appreciate it what have you done with those treasury video. Amazing.... tears. Thank u

@benlee1396 3 жыл бұрын

Mr. Rogge, I have been watching your film for a while & suddenly found this latest clip from you and noticed you are well and with young mind and what a treasure to hear from you. I absolutely agreed otherwise you won't have the foresight to do this more than half a century before KZfaq were born! As a hong konger I feel so close to you that you have a very special connection to this place! I will go to hk Island today and feel this place and the images of your film in mind! Great thanks to you! also I have been to visit Amsterdam a few years ago too. 👍🤝

@michaelijsbrand 3 жыл бұрын

Great to hear !

@danlo3 4 жыл бұрын

I wish you good health and happiness forever.❤️❤️❤️

@lau1812 3 жыл бұрын

What you have done is so remarkable and meaningful. A record of Hong Kong and probably the most important time of postwar development to become Asia ‘s financial centre later. Thank you very much and wish you good health and long life. Also, your personal life in Asia after the WWII was a story of its own . My full respect to you.

@michaelijsbrand 3 жыл бұрын

Thanks a lot. Always glad to learn that my efforts have not ben in vain.

@By-the_Way 4 жыл бұрын

I absolutely love your channel. It is the closest thing to the time machine for me. :)

@98999899 3 жыл бұрын

Hong Kong has fallen. But I truely appreciate your efforts to preserve the memories of my home.

@stjou4268 3 жыл бұрын

This is so amazing to watch! This man is a world treasure. He lets us connect with the past.

@pakdolan Жыл бұрын

Hello Mr Rogge. I hope you are still with us. All the best of health to you. Long live to the channel.

@keerthich6762 3 жыл бұрын

All I can say is Thank you sir 🙏 Your work is extremely precious 💖

@dennisngai2681 3 жыл бұрын

Beautiful Channel. Thank you Mr. Rogge for documenting lives so close to our generation and yet seems so distant. Just lovely.

@cycnus 4 жыл бұрын

I can't thank you enough for all the work you have done over the years to share these almost forgotten movies. This is such a Public Good. You should get even more recognition for it.

@yuugatenshi 4 жыл бұрын

A very sincere thank you from Hong Kong, Mr. Rogge, for all the wonderful films and extraordinary edits. Good health to you, dear sir!

@DukeAlba 3 жыл бұрын

Mr. Rogge, your channel is amazing and never ceases to delight! Thank you for your amazing contribution!

@michaelijsbrand 3 жыл бұрын

and thank you for your patronage !

@maxikwan7752 Жыл бұрын

Mr. MichaelRogge, Thank you so much, I am a Hong Konger. your vedioes is an very important gifts for Hong Konger.

@healthymindbody3215 2 жыл бұрын

He is a legend.... 😍😍😍😘😘😘😘 Much love for his videos

@sumstephen4230 2 жыл бұрын

Thank you for Michael's great effort in bringing us of different ages of Hong Kong people valuable historical events in the he past. Thanks.

@thundercatsito 3 жыл бұрын

BRAVO! KZfaq onlye make possible the world wide could see your videos, it's fantastic because of the era they were filmed... a heritage from all mankind... thank you for sharing

@peterthermocline 4 жыл бұрын

Michael, congratulations on your amazing videos over the decades. Truly historical archives we can all look back on. There are those that are following in your footsteps, such as Martin, from "Bangkokandmore". Thank you Sir for your excellent historical treasures. Please let us know they will be preserved for future generations to come. Some people you may know from HK during your time there. Frank Goldberg (Holland), Jorgen Mortensen(John) from Denmark. Thank you for these treasures.

@rekhashree952 8 ай бұрын

Unbelievable 😍 tq Mr.Michael Rogge 😢😢😢😢 one of the best channel ever❤❤❤❤ i think these videos will be live for moree centuries

@andym7713 3 жыл бұрын

Hello Michael, I just found you here and I subscribed to your page ... what a magnificent job you have done showing us the early years of our beautiful city of Hong Kong ... thanks and congrats for your very interesting videos ... for all of us that love Hong Kong this is absolutely priceless ... cheers!

@michaelijsbrand 3 жыл бұрын

Thanks for your praise. I already had millions of views from Hong Kong. And 100 million worldwide. Keep viewing

@speedtest8166 2 жыл бұрын

This is the most valuable channel on KZfaq. So priceless.

@Fabsurf101 3 жыл бұрын

Mr. Rogge, I would just like to thank you for all the KZfaq videos you uploaded so that we could reflect and look back what it was like when we were kids or even we were born in the 50s.

@thebornana2468 2 жыл бұрын

this guy deserves more views and subscribers...

@linearalgebra1884 Жыл бұрын

Thank you - I saw Singapore again at 1983 where my mom grew up - its wonderful your gift

@EmilyNg0416 3 жыл бұрын

Hi Michael, I am from Hong Kong and have subscribed your channel for a few years, your videos are priceless :)

@toqareading 3 жыл бұрын

thankyou very much mr.rogge !your videos are just priceless !! God bless you

@nadrini300 2 жыл бұрын

You're a treasure, Mr. Rogge! Thanks for sharing those wonderful videos! Hope you are well

@josehpfreeman9976 2 жыл бұрын

this man has made history his work will be in a museum in the future

@mikhnevovlogs1810 3 жыл бұрын

Rare Human You Michael . I love your videos and music in your movies .God bless you !

@riteshsakpal6872 3 жыл бұрын

Thank you for this wonderful gift to our generation ❤️

@Tubemanjac 3 жыл бұрын

Beste Michael, prachtige levensbeschrijving! Had je zelf ooit gedacht dat jouw films onder zoveel waardering de hele wereld over zouden gaan? Wat betreft je leeftijd, de tropenjaren hebben op jouw gezondheid kennelijk nauwelijks invloed gehad. Ik wens je nog vele gezonde, energieke en creatieve jaren toe.

@aukesonnega902 3 жыл бұрын

Beste Michael, wat een bijzonder levenswerk en prachtige beelden. Sinds kort staat er een film met 8mm beeld van mijn oom Auke Sonnega op KZfaq. Zo laat ik hem ook voortleven. Hartelijke groet, Marcel Sonnega

@livinginthemoment3371 Жыл бұрын

How human life span is short and fast. Thanks for capturing the wonderful things and your work is more appreciatable👍

@icygamingguy- 3 жыл бұрын

Thanx for showing everyone how this world used to be . Love from India 🇮🇳.

@danieleponzi2950 2 жыл бұрын

Bravo Michael! thank you for your beautiful contribution:)

@xiaoyualice1984 3 жыл бұрын

Michael, thank you very much for your kind contributions! Amazing films you have made!

@ProjectWolve 10 ай бұрын

Sir, your channel is a gold mine.

@peterbackpack2282 4 жыл бұрын

Thank you for old video....it'amazing...and you're very handsome when you were young...ha ha

@dddd181818 3 жыл бұрын

A very interesting interview, it's amazing : ) I used to work for a Dutch bank in HK too. Thank you, Michael, for uploading so many lovely videos.

@orangegrass1 3 жыл бұрын

I am from Hong Kong and would like to say thank you to Mr. Rogge for recoding all this. God bless you!

@sjonb2 Жыл бұрын

Altijd zeer genoten van uw filmmateriaal. Werkelijk uniek.

@RCAdhikari 2 жыл бұрын

Thank you very much for your contribution and for capturing the old days in the films, love from Nepal

@bruceng6349 3 жыл бұрын

I am a HKer. Thank you for preserving our history in digital footage.

@VivianSmiling 3 жыл бұрын

Thank you so much for the clips and your words & works, Mr Michael Rogge! I am a Hong Kong Chinese. I am so happy that I found your channel today. I enjoyed so much watching your clips and listening to your words. Yea, we shall cherish our ancestors. You were a handsome guy and are very sincere gentleman. Thank you again for the precious documentary and videos! Best wishes 💗💕👍👍👍

@michaelijsbrand 3 жыл бұрын

Great to receive such touching responses. Thank you.

@VivianSmiling 3 жыл бұрын

@@michaelijsbrand 😊😊💖 Have a blessed day, Mr Michael Rogge!

@alexandrapintilie9071 3 жыл бұрын

It's so surreal to see people that were once living and walking in the same places we are today. Such a nostalgic feeling. Thank you for posting ❤️⭐

@ywinton 3 жыл бұрын

Thank you so much for generously uploading your clips and photos, Mr Rogge. My family had been rooted in Hong Kong since the 1800s, I am very grateful that, through your videos, I could share my love for the colony with my children who have only visited Hong Kong a couple of times. This is a tremendous gift to me and my children. Thank you.

@anurag8792 4 жыл бұрын

Luv n respect from Delhi,India sir..u deserve millions subscriber's..god bless you sir🙏🙏🇮🇳❤️

@albertliu1068 5 күн бұрын

Thank you and RIP

@santhoshalugubelly Жыл бұрын

ThankYou Michael. Recently I discovered your channel and have been loving it since then. Your videos are priceless which have inspiring stories.

@wyfcph 3 жыл бұрын

Glad to see this interview. You still retains that childlike face as in your 20's ! You demonstrates the benefit of having a lifelong enjoyable pursuit. It might be a pity that you missed the film industry but it turns out that your generous sharing gives much bigger contribution to the world.

@michaelijsbrand 3 жыл бұрын

Thanks. Wish you all the best !

@wyfcph 3 жыл бұрын

@@michaelijsbrand vow! What a prompt reply ! I am a native Hongkonger and still stay here. Also your fan. Glad to see all the beautiful boys and scenery here 70 years back. Enjoy your life !

@angelaschouten1747 3 жыл бұрын

Excidently came across your postings and what a found! Love your historical films. Thank you so much for sharing this with the world. Hope you stay healthy and safe.

@ShyaKar 3 жыл бұрын

You have lived your life..! I am not sure how many of us do ..! Thank you so much for all the videos ❤

@jamesmorrin2729 19 күн бұрын

RIP Michael. May you live on in your beautiful films.

@mrrolandlawrence 4 жыл бұрын

amazing :D have been watching the videos of asia for a while as ive lived in singapore, malaysia, bali and vietnam. my grandfather also from holland lived in jakarta & singapore before 1939 working for a dutch news service.

@kuba-xp4mq 3 жыл бұрын

You are a legend Sir Rogge! Wish you health and happiness!

@michaelijsbrand 3 жыл бұрын

Thanks, wish you the same !

@hongkongernobody9174 Жыл бұрын

Thank you so much for your precious video clippings. Love all of them.

@sanjayvhawal2404 Жыл бұрын

Mr Michael Rogge VDO are like time machine, takes human beings to ancient world heritage and histry. SALUTE to him. sanjay Pune India 🌷

@olie171 3 жыл бұрын

Thank you so much for showing me the glimpse of the past. You have brilliantly captured the lives of people in those times and the reality of the past. I truly appreciate your work. Old videos are the closest thing we have to time machine. Thank you for giving me that privilege and God bless you always.

@franciscohernandezmarzal3925 7 ай бұрын

Mr. Rogge what a wonderful job you did!!!!!. Thank you very much for sharing it!!!!

@4june9140 4 жыл бұрын

First saw your films on TV in Hong Kong, loved them. I was so happy to find them on KZfaq just a few years later. Thank you so much for sharing them Michael, they are a treasure.

@Mandy-fb4hs 2 жыл бұрын

It's so precious, thank you very much for your generous sharing of the videos.

@clydepalsy5346 Жыл бұрын

So proud that u feature my beautiful province of Iloilo sir..your a legend!!Salute to you and greetings!!

@michaelijsbrand Жыл бұрын

Mabuhay ang Iloilo at ang mga naninirahan dito !

@amira1208 4 жыл бұрын

Mr Rogge heel erg bedankt voor je geweldige werk. ik kom uit Tokio en alle goede herinneringen komen terug.

@peterww3241 4 жыл бұрын

Your videos have given great pleasure to many, Mr Rogge; and now we have further pleasure in meeting the fine gentleman who created them. You have achieved immortality not only for the ancestors in your films, but for yourself as well. Congratulations and "Thank you!"

@Aisha-ix6qz 4 жыл бұрын

Thank you Mr Rogge! I adore your work! 😊

@schnurrbert 5 ай бұрын

Sorry to hear of Michael Rogge's passing. He will always be remembered by his legacy of amazing videos.

@wildanrosyada7787 4 жыл бұрын

The man the myth the legend, and here he come

@MrFear121 Жыл бұрын

Thank you, Sir!🙏 You did a truly amazing work & contributed a lot to our common cultural heritage. This is especially important in today’s world of divisions and conflicts. I wish your channel continues to live, as a testimony of past times, and may dear God bless You!

@syafiqzailan Жыл бұрын

Thank you Micheal for this channel.

@kickthedust5195 3 жыл бұрын

Thank you sir for your timeless effort to record such a beautiful moment..

@katyu16 3 жыл бұрын

God Bless You Michael Rogge! Your contributions are priceless!

@ashishkumar-ic1oo 3 жыл бұрын

You are great person of this world . I watch your video early morning 3:00AM.

@RobertMiller-ye9hm 2 жыл бұрын

Hello Sir your vids have made me happy during these past two year stuck at home . Just a joy to watch

@gilgranada 4 жыл бұрын

What an amazing human being. You are well ahead of your time and your recordings always bring us back in time.

@funkadelic00 3 жыл бұрын

What a life you've led and what legacy you've left behind Mr Rogge! I wonder what it's like to have all these memories archived in your head as it hits the pillow every night. Must have been a blissful one.