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How Wang-Fo Was Saved (1987)
Directed by René Laloux
Drama, Animation, Fantasy · 15m
Wang Fo, the greatest master of medieval China, aided by his assistant who has given up everything to follow him, desperately seeks aesthetic perfection. A day comes when he thinks he has achieved it. But his genius arouses both the curiosity and the jealousy of the Emperor. Wang Fo will be able to escape the Emperor's vindictiveness only by going to the limit of his talents.
Cast
Olivier Cruveiller
Jean-Claude Dreyfus
Crew
- Director
- René Laloux
- Screenplay
- René Laloux
- Writer
- René Laloux
- Novel
- Marguerite Yourcenar
- Original Music Composer
- Alain Goraguer, Gabriel Yared
- Editor
- Christine Pansu
- Producer
- Michel Noll
Details
- Original title
- Comment Wang-Fô fut sauvé
- Release date
- 1987-01-01
- Runtime
- 15m
- Genres
- Drama, Animation, Fantasy
- Original language
- FR
- Spoken languages
- French
- Countries
- France
- Production
- Revcom Télévision