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From the director of the critically acclaimed Still Life (2006) –awarded with a Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival–, comes a demolishing wuxia pian, inspired by A Touch of Zen (1961), a classic of the genre by the master King Hu. The filmmaker Jia Zhangke is placed again in the pantheon of Chinese independent cinema, proving him indispensable for the seventh art and for those who want to explore the present social situation in the Asian giant. The director, who belongs to the sixth generati
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Title A Touch of Sin (Jia Zhangke)
From the director of the critically acclaimed Still Life (2006) –awarded with a Golden Lion at the Venice Film Festival–, comes a demolishing wuxia pian, inspired by A Touch of Zen (1961), a classic of the genre by the master King Hu. The filmmaker Jia Zhangke is placed again in the pantheon of Chinese independent cinema, proving him indispensable for the seventh art and for those who want to explore the present social situation in the Asian giant. The director, who belongs to the sixth generati
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Tags cinema, jia zhangke, a touch of sin, still life, a touch of zen
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Entry date Jul 2, 2014, 7:16 AM UTC
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Author. Holder Laura Pamela Punteri. Date Jul 2, 2014.
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