Yi ge ren de pi ying xi
In a village of China,the only successor of 'TAI' city Shadow Puppetry, Mr. Ma can move figures,play musical instrument and sing lyrics at the same time by himself.One day head of the village brings a university professor and a French lady,telling him that they will apply for China's Intangible Cultural Heritage for his shadow play.She records Ma's art with her video camera Changes his quiet life. He starts to promote the endangered art in city. Applause and pursuit of immortality expand his ego. He is an artist now. Just when he is about to reach the peak of his life,he finds the application fails. He is stunned and begins to hear a voice singing around him happily.
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Released
- 2011
Details
Release year: 2011
Storyline
In a village of China,the only successor of 'TAI' city Shadow Puppetry, Mr. Ma can move figures,play musical instrument and sing lyrics at the same time by himself.One day head of the village brings a university professor and a French lady,telling him that they will apply for China's Intangible Cultural Heritage for his shadow play.She records Ma's art with her video camera Changes his quiet life. He starts to promote the endangered art in city. Applause and pursuit of immortality expand his ego. He is an artist now. Just when he is about to reach the peak of his life,he finds the application fails. He is stunned and begins to hear a voice singing around him happily.
Top credits
- Bei'er Bao — Gen Zi
- Jian Chu — Gao Xi Shan
- Zhou Le'an
- Jun Li — Ma Qianli