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Journey to the West

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In 2014, Tsai Ming-Liang was invited to make a film for the MarseilleFID, Marseille International Film Festival. Since he was not familiar with Marseille, he decided to make a film as tourist, capturing the beautiful Mediterranean sunshine in the late summer of that year. He also invited famous French actor, Denis Lavant, to appear alongside Lee Kang-Sheng playing Xuanzang. "Journey to the West" was invited to be the opening short film at the Berlin International Film Festival the same year.

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Part of Walker Series · 11 films
  • buddhist monk
  • marseille, france

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France, Taiwan

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Still from Journey to the West

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Release dates

  • BrazilBR

    • Theatrical24 Apr 2014
  • GermanyDE

    • PremiereBerlin International Film Festival9 Feb 2014

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Journey to the West was released on 24 April 2014.

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    Reno

    6/14/2016

    7/10

    > Something a very unique achievement to video document! This is nothing like anything I have ever seen before. Quite an interesting film, but not for everyone. Yep, I thought it was boring in the opening, but later I get used to it and began to analyse. A film that has only a concept, but there's no beginning or the ending. However, displaying the film subject in the variety of angles was stunning. Sometimes I wa…

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