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A Day on the Grand Canal with the Emperor of China or: Surface Is Illusion But So Is Depth

1988·Movie
46min·NR
75
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb7.3
IMDb7.3

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Director Philip Haas and artist David Hockney invite you to join them on a magical journey through China via a marvelous 72-foot long 17th-century Chinese scroll entitled The Kangxi Emperor's Southern Inspection Tour (1691-1698), scroll seven . As Hockney unrolls the beautiful and minutely detailed work of art, he traces the Emperor Kangxi’s second tour of his southern empire in 1689.
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Directed by:
Philip Haas
Written by:
David Hockney
Produced by:
Philip Haas
Composed by:
Susumu Tokunow, Marc Wilkinson

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75
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NR

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How long is A Day on the Grand Canal with the Emperor of China or: Surface Is Illusion But So Is Depth?

0 h 46 min

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English

It was made in English. Produced in United States.

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