The Calligraphy Master
Sep 10, 2015 · 1h 40m
Director
Ding YinnanOverview
A compelling biopic about Qi Gong, China’s most prestigious calligrapher and ink painter. This biopic follows the middle and later years of the life of Qi Gong (1912-2005), China’s most prestigious calligrapher and ink painter, whose dedication to teaching his art influenced many generations of artists. A lifelong yet unconcerned victim of forgery (‘they do it better than me’), Qi Gong suffered for his calling, particularly during the Cultural Revolution. Yet throughout his life he showed a tolerance and generosity of spirit that made him a beloved teacher and an icon for traditional Chinese Culture.
Cast of The Calligraphy Master
Crew of The Calligraphy Master
About The Calligraphy Master
What is The Calligraphy Master about?
A compelling biopic about Qi Gong, China’s most prestigious calligrapher and ink painter. This biopic follows the middle and later years of the life of Qi Gong (1912-2005), China’s most prestigious calligrapher and ink painter, whose dedication to teaching his art influenced many generations of artists. A lifelong yet unconcerned victim of forgery (‘they do it better than me’), Qi Gong suffered…
When was The Calligraphy Master released?
The Calligraphy Master was released on September 10, 2015.
How long is The Calligraphy Master?
The Calligraphy Master runs 1 hour 40 minutes (100 minutes).
Who directed The Calligraphy Master?
The Calligraphy Master was directed by Ding Yinnan.
Who is in the cast of The Calligraphy Master?
The cast of The Calligraphy Master includes Enran Ma (Jigong (old)), Zhang Ge (Sergeant) and Sun Jifeng (章先生).