How Wang-Fo Was Saved

Jan 1, 1987

0h 15m

★ 7.0

Overview

Wang Fo, the greatest master of medieval China, aided by his assistant who has given up everything to follow him, desperately seeks aesthetic perfection. A day comes when he thinks he has achieved it. But his genius arouses both the curiosity and the jealousy of the Emperor. Wang Fo will be able to escape the Emperor's vindictiveness only by going to the limit of his talents.

Genres

Drama

Animation

Fantasy

Production Companies

Revcom Télévision

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Cast

Ling (voice)

Olivier Cruveiller

L'empereur (voice)

Jean-Claude Dreyfus

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