Master Qi and the Monkey King

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Master Qi and the Monkey King (2010)

Directed by Alan Govenar

Documentary · 1h 16m

Master Qi and the Monkey King explores the life and work of the preeminent master of Chinese Opera living in the United States. Qi Shu Fang was a household name in China due to her feature role in one of the Cultural Revolution Opera films, and traveled the world to show off her mastery of the art form. The film explores the reasons why Ms. Qi, her husband and a whole troupe of Chinese Opera performers have moved to the United States to transplant their art form to a foreign culture.

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Cast

Crew

Director
Alan Govenar
Director of Photography
Didier Dorant
Original Music Composer
Daniel Cicourel Hanley
Editor
Alan Hatchett
Producer
Alan Govenar

Details

Release date
2010-01-01
Runtime
1h 16m
Genres
Documentary
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
Mandarin, English
Countries
United States of America