A Touch of Zen (Review)

Date
2013-04
Authors
Wang, George Chun Han
Contributor
Advisor
Department
Instructor
Depositor
Speaker
Researcher
Consultant
Interviewer
Annotator
Journal Title
Journal ISSN
Volume Title
Publisher
Centro Espressioni Cinematografiche
Volume
Number/Issue
Starting Page
Ending Page
Alternative Title
Abstract
Review of "A Touch of Zen," and short biography of director King Hu (Hu Jinquan). Considered by many as the defining work of King Hu's career, the meticulously designed, beautifully photographed and rhythmically edited "A Touch of Zen" is a ground-breaking martial arts epic and the first Chinese-language wuxia film awarded at the Cannes Film Festival.
Description
Published bilingually in Italian and English. Italian translators: Carla Carbonera & Daniela Persi.
Keywords
King Hu, Hong Kong cinema, Chinese cinema, Hsu Feng, Shih Chun, Martial Arts, Wuxia, A Touch of Zen, Taiwan cinema, Sha Yung-fong, Motion pictures--China.
Citation
Wang, G. C. H. (2013). A Touch of Zen (Review). In Richard James Havis (Ed.) Far East Film Festival 15 Catalogo Generale (pp. 220-221). Udine: Centro Espressioni Cinematografiche.
Extent
2 pages
Format
Geographic Location
Time Period
Related To
Table of Contents
Rights
Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 United States
Rights Holder
Local Contexts
Email libraryada-l@lists.hawaii.edu if you need this content in ADA-compliant format.