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How Wang-Fo Was Saved (1987)

Original title: Comment Wang-Fô fut sauvé

1987-01-01 · 15m · FR
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Wang Fo, the greatest master of medieval China, aided by his assistant who has given up everything to follow him, desperately seeks aesthetic perfection. A day comes when he thinks he has achieved it. But his genius arouses both the curiosity and the jealousy of the Emperor. Wang Fo will be able to escape the Emperor's vindictiveness only by going to the limit of his talents.

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René LalouxDirector, Writer

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Olivier CruveillerOlivier CruveillerLing (voice)Jean-Claude DreyfusJean-Claude DreyfusL'empereur (voice)

Keywords

ChinaShortRevengeMiddle ageFrench animationShort film

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Genre affinityFantasy · Drama · AnimationTheme affinityChina · Short · RevengeVisual styleAnimation · French AnimationDialogue densityDramaPacingShortDirector preference173492

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What is How Wang-Fo Was Saved about?

Wang Fo, the greatest master of medieval China, aided by his assistant who has given up everything to follow him, desperately seeks aesthetic perfection. A day comes when he thinks he has achieved it. But his genius arouses both the curiosity and the jealousy of the Emperor. Wang Fo will be able to escape the Emperor's vindictiveness only by going to the limit of his talents.

How long is How Wang-Fo Was Saved?

How Wang-Fo Was Saved has a runtime of 15 minutes.