Li Tien Lu is the world’s most famous puppetmaster. Born in Taiwan on the wake of World War I, he lived through the Japanese occupation, and American bombings of his country. Now eighty-four, he reflects on the forces that shaped his life : My hands breathed life into my puppet figures. I created them and directed the drama of their fates, almost as though I were God himself. But the reality is that, with someone above me pulling the strings, I, too, am a mere puppet…”.
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The Puppetmaster
(Hsimeng rensheng)
- Taiwan
- 1993
- Fiction
- Couleur
- 142′
- Mandarin
- 35 mm
- Titre français
Le Maître de marionnettes - Original title
Hsimeng rensheng - Titre international
The Puppetmaster - Scénario
Wu Nien Jien, Chu Tien Wen - Photo
Li Ping-bin - Montage
Liao Ching Song - Son
Du du-jih, Meng Chi-liang - Musique
Chen Ming-chang - Interprétation
Lin Chiang, Cheng Kuei-chong, Tsuo Ju-wei - Production
Era International Ltd. - Support de projection
35 mm
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