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Man in Black (2023)
Directed by Wang Bing
Documentary · 1h 00m
Wang Xilin, 86, is one of China's most important modern classical composers. During the Cultural Revolution he was the target of severe persecution, enduring beatings, imprisonment and torture. With excerpts from his Symphonies, he revisits for this film some of the horrifying events that still live on in his memory as testimony to an era that saw the dehumanization of the entire Chinese nation.
Cast
Wang Xilin
Crew
- Director
- Wang Bing
- Director of Photography
- Caroline Champetier
- Editor
- Claire Atherton
Details
- Original title
- 黑衣人
- Release date
- 2023-05-22
- Runtime
- 1h 00m
- Genres
- Documentary
- Original language
- ZH
- Spoken languages
- Mandarin
- Countries
- France, Hong Kong, United Kingdom, United States of America
- Production
- Gladys Glover, WIL Productions, Louverture Films, Goodman Gallery, Le Fresnoy, Asian Shadows