Xi meng ren sheng [videorecording] = the puppetmaster / a Winstar Cinema release ; a Chiu Fu-sheng production ; original story by Li Tien-lu ; screenplay by Wu Nien-Jen, Chu Tien-wen ; directed by Hou Hsiao-hsien.
Originally released as a motion picture, Taiwan, 1993. Li Tianlu, Lin Qiang.
Summary:
Based on the memoirs of Li Tien-lu, Taiwan's most celebrated puppeteer, The Puppetmaster tells the tale of one man's struggle against adversary. Spanning the years from Li's birth in 1909 to the end of Japan's fifty-year occupation of Taiwan in 1945, this story captures the puppetmaster's hardships during this war-torn ear.
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