A Day on the Grand Canal with the Emperor of China or: Surface Is Illusion But So Is Depth
Release Date: 1988-03-18
Language: EN
Country: 🇺🇸 US
Rating:
⭐ 8.0 / 10
( 2 votes )
Runtime: 46m
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.
Where to Watch
Criterion Channel
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Kino Film Collection
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Kanopy
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Cast
David Hockney
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