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SA Chinese musical comedy troupe is a metaphor for radical social change in the 1980s, as its early earnest communist stance is superceded by rock, disco and punk phases. Cool and elliptical in style, director Jia works on a large canvas and turns the world into a stage.
Cast & Crew
Director: Jia Zhang-ke
Producer: Kit Ming-li
Editor: Kong Jing-lei
Screenwriter: Jia Zhang-ke
Cinematographer: Yu Li-wqai
Music: Hanno Yoshihiro
Principal Cast: Wang Hong-wei, Tao Zhao, Liang Jing-dong , Yang Tian-yi
Filmography: The World (2004); Unknown Pleasures (2002); Pickpocket (1997)
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