Emperor Visits The Hell
Program Running Time
82 min.
Films in Program
(Tang Huang You Difu)
Directed By: Li Luo
(China, 2012, 67 mins, HDCAM)
Using a wonderful cast, Li Luo adapts an episode from the Ming Dynasty novel Journey to the West (aka Monkey) to the modern China of bureaucrats and gangsters: brilliant, straight-faced social satire with a real kick. Winner of the VIFF Dragons and Tigers Award for Young Cinema. Preceded by: Metamorphosis
(Byeonsin)
Directed By: Yun Kinam
(South Korea, 2012, 15 mins, HDCAM)
Yun Kinam’s dazzling neo-retro short about family secrets. Plays with: Emperor Visits The Hell