The read
It runs a compact 56m.
Synopsis
In 2014, Tsai Ming-Liang was invited to make a film for the MarseilleFID, Marseille International Film Festival. Since he was not familiar with Marseille, he decided to make a film as tourist, capturing the beautiful Mediterranean sunshine in the late summer of that year. He also invited famous French actor, Denis Lavant, to appear alongside Lee Kang-Sheng playing Xuanzang. "Journey to the West" was invited to be the opening short film at the Berlin International Film Festival the same year.
Ratings
IMDb6.9/10
31 audience votes
Key crew
- Tsai Ming-liangDirector
Cast
- Lee Kang-shengMonk
- Denis LavantDragon
Stills
Themes
buddhist monkmarseille, france