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A Day on the Grand Canal with the Emperor of China or: Surface Is Illusion But So Is Depth

7.7(3)198846m1

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.

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    7.7/10

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Status
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Language
English
  • china
  • theory
  • art
  • criticism
  • perspective

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    • TheatricalNRNew Directors/New Films18 Mar 1988

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When was A Day on the Grand Canal with the Emperor of China or: Surface Is Illusion But So Is Depth released?
A Day on the Grand Canal with the Emperor of China or: Surface Is Illusion But So Is Depth was released on 18 March 1988.
Where can I watch A Day on the Grand Canal with the Emperor of China or: Surface Is Illusion But So Is Depth online?
A Day on the Grand Canal with the Emperor of China or: Surface Is Illusion But So Is Depth is available on Criterion Channel, Kino Film Collection in US. Use the Watch now links in the Where to watch section for official pages.
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What is the rating of A Day on the Grand Canal with the Emperor of China or: Surface Is Illusion But So Is Depth?
A Day on the Grand Canal with the Emperor of China or: Surface Is Illusion But So Is Depth holds a 7.7/10 audience score from 3 votes.
Who directed A Day on the Grand Canal with the Emperor of China or: Surface Is Illusion But So Is Depth?
A Day on the Grand Canal with the Emperor of China or: Surface Is Illusion But So Is Depth (1988) was directed by Philip Haas.
How long is A Day on the Grand Canal with the Emperor of China or: Surface Is Illusion But So Is Depth?
A Day on the Grand Canal with the Emperor of China or: Surface Is Illusion But So Is Depth runs for 46m.

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