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CHINA · 1993

Soul of a Painter

Zhang Yimou
Chinese Fifth Generation
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Synopsis

A Chinese prostitute weds, studies painting, and becomes a renowned artist and professor in Paris.

Year1993
CountryChina
DirectorZhang Yimou
MovementChinese Fifth Generation
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