The read
Scores higher than 75% of the 2,099 2010s documentary movies in this catalog. It runs a compact 1h 20m.
Synopsis
Known for his spectacular pyrotechnic displays, Chinese artist Cai Guo-Qiang creates his most ambitious project yet: Sky Ladder, a visionary, explosive event that he pulls off in his hometown in China after 20 years of failed attempts.
Ratings
IMDb7.3/10
Rotten Tomatoes100%
Metacritic73/100
21 audience votes
Key crew
- Kevin MacdonaldDirector
- Alex HeffesOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Cai GuoqiangSelf
- Ian BurumaSelf
- Cai Wen-YouSelf
- Wenhao CaiSelf
- Jeffrey DeitchSelf
- Phil GrucciSelf
- Thomas KrensSelf
- Tatsumi MasatoshiSelf
- Orville SchellSelf
- Jennifer Wen MaSelf
- Hong Hong WuSelf
- Zhang YimouSelf
Themes
fireworksportrait of an artist