The Puppetmaster
戲夢人生, Xì mèng rén shēngby Hou Hsiao-hsien2h221992Taiwan
Recommended byApichatpong Weerasethakul, Miguel Gomes
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Puppeteer Li Tian-lu tells his life story, and through it, the story of Taiwan in the first half of the 20th century.
Credits
- Distributor : Carlotta Films
- Production Compagny : ERA International, Nian Dai International, Qiu Fusheng
- Producer : Fu-Sheng Chiu, Hua-fu Chang, Hwa-kun Chang
- Sound Recorder : Duu-Chih Tu, Chi-Liang Meng
- Scenario : Wu Nien-Jen, Chu Tien-wen, Li Tian-Lu
- Editing : Liao Ching-Song
- Original Music : Chen Ming-chang, Zhang Hongda
- Set Decoration : Hung Chang, Hsien-Ko Ho, Ming-Ching Lu, Chao-yi Tsai
- Costume Design : Kuang-Hui Chang, Pei-yun Juan
- Photo Director : Mark Lee Ping-bing
- Director : Hou Hsiao-hsien
Technical details
- Printed format : 35 mm
- Year of production : 1992
- French release date : 8 décembre 1993
- Category : Feature film
- Color : Colors
- Language : Japanese
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