Journey to the West
Schedule
Overview
In 2014, Tsai was invited to make a film for the Festival de Marseille. Tsai, who was not familiar with Marseille, decided to make a film as a tourist, capturing the beautiful Mediterranean sunshine in the late summer of that year. He also invited acclaimed French actor Denis Lavant to appear alongside Xiao-Kang(Lee Kang-Sheng).
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Credit
- DirectorTsai Ming-Liang
- ProducerVincent WANG, Fred BELLAICHE
- CinematographyAntoine HEBERLE
- EditorLEI Chen-Ching
- SoundFrederic SALLES
- CastLee Kang-Sheng, Denis LAVANT
Film Source
Homegreen Films⎜kumo924097@gmail.com
Director
Tsai Ming-Liang
Born in Malaysia in 1957, he is one of the most sensual and emotional filmmakers of his generation, making his debut with the feature film Rebels of the Neon God (1992). His sophomore film, Vive L’amour (1994), won the Golden Lion award at the Venice Film Festival while The River (1996) won the Jury Award at Berlin, thus solidifying his status as a major filmmaker.
All of his feature films so far have been selected by the top three film festivals of the world, and his major works include Goodbye, Dragon Inn (2003), The Wayward Cloud (2005), I Don't Want to Sleep Alone (2006), and Days (2020).
