The Calligraphy Master
The Calligraphy Master
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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.
Released Sep 10, 2015
Runtime 1h 40min
Genre Drama
Actor Enran Ma, Zhang Ge, Sun Jifeng
Director Ding Yinnan
Production Beijing Bodei Golden Film Media Co. Ltd