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The Great Wall: Lovers at the Brink

0 %|Jan 1, 1989|Romance, Documentary

In the twilight years of the Cultural Revolution, a Chinese filmmaker slowly becoming blind tours the country screening her last film to peasants. In it, the woman imagines two "alien" lovers walking from end-to-end along the Great Wall to join each other in the middle, one last time. This documentary is an adaptation of Ulay and Marina Abramovic's final collaborative project, the 1988 performance "The Lovers: The Great Wall Walk."

Featured Crew

Becky Thomson
Sound
Marina Abramović
Writer
Ulay
Writer
Murray Grigor
Writer
David McNiven
Music
Mei Hong Fu
Music
Donald Holwill
Animation
Alan Mason
Animation

Cast

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Ulay
Himself
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Bao Xing
Calligrapher