How Wang-Fo Was Saved (1987)
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.
Director: René Laloux
Genre: Drama, Animation, Fantasy
Runtime: 15 min
Release Date: January 1, 1987
Cast
- Olivier Cruveiller - Ling (voice)
- Jean-Claude Dreyfus - L'empereur (voice)
Screenplay
- Marguerite Yourcenar (Novel)
- René Laloux (Adaptation)
- René Laloux (Screenplay)
- René Laloux
Music: Alain Goraguer, Gabriel Yared
Editing: Christine Pansu
Production: Revcom Télévision
Country: France
Language: Français
Original Language: fr
Keywords
china, revenge, middle ages (476-1453), short film
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is How Wang-Fo Was Saved about?
- 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.
- Who directed How Wang-Fo Was Saved?
- How Wang-Fo Was Saved was directed by René Laloux.
- Who stars in How Wang-Fo Was Saved?
- How Wang-Fo Was Saved stars Olivier Cruveiller, Jean-Claude Dreyfus.
- How long is How Wang-Fo Was Saved?
- How Wang-Fo Was Saved has a runtime of 15m (15 minutes).
- What genre is How Wang-Fo Was Saved?
- How Wang-Fo Was Saved is a Drama, Animation, Fantasy film.
- Where was How Wang-Fo Was Saved produced?
- How Wang-Fo Was Saved was produced in France.