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A Day on the Grand Canal with the Emperor of China or: Surface Is Illusion But So Is Depth (1988)
Directed by Philip Haas
Documentary · 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.
Cast
David Hockney
Crew
- Director
- Philip Haas
- Writer
- David Hockney
- Director of Photography
- Curtis Clark
- Editor
- Curtiss Clayton
- Producer
- Philip Haas
Details
- Release date
- 1988-03-18
- Runtime
- 46m
- Genres
- Documentary
- Original language
- EN
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- United States of America