JOURNEY TO THE WEST
synopsis
The face of an exhausted man breathing deeply, his face agitated and, nearby, the sea. A Buddhist monk walks barefoot and incredibly slowly through Marseille – so slowly, that his progress is barely perceptible and he becomes a calming influence in the midst of the town’s goings-on...
international title: | Journey to the West |
original title: | Xi You |
country: | France, Taiwan |
sales agent: | Urban Sales |
year: | 2014 |
genre: | fiction |
directed by: | Tsai Ming-Liang |
screenplay: | Tsai Ming-Liang |
cast: | Lee Kang-sheng, Denis Lavant |
cinematography by: | Antoine Héberlé |
film editing: | Lei Shen Qing |
costumes designer: | Julia Didier |
producer: | Vincent Wang, Frédéric Bellaïche |
co-producer: | Antonin Dedet, Samuel Tronçon |
production: | House on Fire |