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Hou Hsiao-hsien

In the Golden Age of Chinese Craftsmanship

  • Documentary
RELEASE

2008-02-01

BUGET

N/A

LENGTH

55 min

Description

The essence of progress in civilization has always been handiwork. In traditional Chinese civilization, the emperor was supreme. Vested with the authority to enjoy the best of handiwork, all crafts used for residence, clothing, food, and travel were the most refined and splendid.