Hometown Boy
2011•1h 12m•8.0•Released
Documentary
One of the best-known Chinese figurative painters, Liu Xiaodong goes back to his hometown of Jincheng, in the province of Liaoning (North-East China), to re-paint again friends and relatives after several years have gone by. With a soundtrack by famed composer Lim Giong (Millennium Mambo, The Assassin).
Director
Yao Hung-i
Languages
Mandarin
Studio
3H Productions
Cast
Liu Xiaodong
Himself
Production
Company
3H Productions
Producer
Hou Hsiao-hsien
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