Movie·1988·0h 46m
A Day on the Grand Canal with the Emperor of China or: Surface Is Illusion But So Is Depth
Country
United States of America
Language
English
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// overview
The Story
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.
Written By
David Hockney
Producer
Philip Haas
Cinematography
Curtis Clark
Editor
Curtiss Clayton
Themes
Audience Score
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// cast
Cast
David Hockney
Self
// crew
Crew
Curtiss Clayton
Editor
Philip Haas
Director, Producer
David Hockney
Writer
Curtis Clark
Director of Photography
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