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The Calligraphy Master

The Calligraphy Master

6,5 /10 (2 Votes)
2015 ZH 100 min

Overview

A compelling biopic about Qi Gong, China’s most prestigious calligrapher and ink painter. This biopic follows the middle and later years of the life of Qi Gong (1912-2005), China’s most prestigious calligrapher and ink painter, whose dedication to teaching his art influenced many generations of artists. A lifelong yet unconcerned victim of forgery (‘they do it better than me’), Qi Gong suffered for his calling, particularly during the Cultural Revolution. Yet throughout his life he showed a tolerance and generosity of spirit that made him a beloved teacher and an icon for traditional Chinese Culture.

Release date

10/09/2015

Votes

2

Popularity

0.1

Genres

Status

Released

Original title

启功

Language

ZH

Runtime

100 min

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