The Great Wall: Lovers at the Brink
Jan 01, 1989 · 1h 5m
Director
Murray GrigorOverview
In the twilight years of the Cultural Revolution, a Chinese filmmaker slowly becoming blind tours the country screening her last film to peasants. In it, the woman imagines two "alien" lovers walking from end-to-end along the Great Wall to join each other in the middle, one last time. This documentary is an adaptation of Ulay and Marina Abramovic's final collaborative project, the 1988 performance "The Lovers: The Great Wall Walk."
Cast of The Great Wall: Lovers at the Brink
Crew of The Great Wall: Lovers at the Brink
Murray GrigorDirector, Writer
Marina AbramovićWriter
UlayWriter
Barbara GrigorProducer- Eduardo Lipschutz-VillaProducer
- Becky ThomsonSound
- Mei Hong FuMusic
- Zhang Liang-binProduction Manager
Douglas CampbellCamera Supervisor
Brian VincentAssistant Editor- Berny McGurkAssistant Editor
- Donald HolwillAnimation
- Alan MasonAnimation
- Paul HerleyCamera Operator
- Liang Yun ShengGrip
- David McNivenMusic
About The Great Wall: Lovers at the Brink
What is The Great Wall: Lovers at the Brink about?
In the twilight years of the Cultural Revolution, a Chinese filmmaker slowly becoming blind tours the country screening her last film to peasants. In it, the woman imagines two "alien" lovers walking from end-to-end along the Great Wall to join each other in the middle, one last time. This documentary is an adaptation of Ulay and Marina Abramovic's final collaborative project, the 1988…
When was The Great Wall: Lovers at the Brink released?
The Great Wall: Lovers at the Brink was released on January 1, 1989.
How long is The Great Wall: Lovers at the Brink?
The Great Wall: Lovers at the Brink runs 1 hour 5 minutes (65 minutes).
Who directed The Great Wall: Lovers at the Brink?
The Great Wall: Lovers at the Brink was directed by Murray Grigor.
Who is in the cast of The Great Wall: Lovers at the Brink?
The cast of The Great Wall: Lovers at the Brink includes Marina Abramović (Herself), Ulay (Himself), Bao Xing (Calligrapher), Sedar Chazam (Voice) and Wu Xiao Ming (Voice).