The Calligraphy Master

A compelling biopic about Qi Gong, China’s most prestigious calligrapher and ink painter. This biopic follows the middle and later years of the life of Qi Gong (1912-2005), China’s most prestigious calligrapher and ink painter, whose dedication to teaching his art influenced many generations of artists. A lifelong yet unconcerned victim of forgery (‘they do it better than me’), Qi Gong suffered for his calling, particularly during the Cultural Revolution. Yet throughout his life he showed a tolerance and generosity of spirit that made him a beloved teacher and an icon for traditional Chinese Culture.

Country:

China

Genre:

Drama

Duration:

100 minutes

Year:

2015

Director:

Ding Yinnan

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Company:

Beijing Bodei Golden Film Media Co. Ltd,

Zhujiang Film Group,

Youth Film Studio

Cast:

Jigong (old)

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Crew:

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