The Puppetmaster (1993)
The Puppetmaster (1993)
Plot.
Master puppeteer Li Tien-lu recalls his life in Japanese-occupied Taiwan during the first half of the 20th century.
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Cast & Crew.
Li Tian-Lu
Self / Story
Lim Giong
Li Tien-Lu
Bai Ming-Hwa
Ong Hsiu
Cheng Kuei-Chung
Young Li Tien-Lu
Tsai Chen-Nan
Xu Jinmu
Yang Li-Yin
Lin Laifa
Hung Liou
Li Huo
Vicky Wei
Script Supervisor
Huang Chien-ru
Kao Tung-Hsiu
Li Hei
Yixiong Chen
Assistant Camera / Assistant Editor
Hou Hsiao-hsien
Director
Wu Nien-jen
Writer
Chu Tien-wen
Writer
Mark Lee Ping-Bing
Director of Photography
Chen Ming-Chang
Original Music Composer
Chang Kuang-Hui
Costume Design
Sung Tien-sheng
Lighting Technician
Chiu Fu-Sheng
Producer
Juan Pei-yun
Choreographer / Costume Design
Chen Hwai-En
Assistant Director
Hui Ying-Kwong
Props
Chang Hua-Fu
Producer
Yang Teng-Kuei
Executive Producer
Hung Chang
Production Design
Hung Chih-Yu
Second Assistant Director
Tsai Chao-yi
Production Design
Tu Duu-chih
Sound
Chang Hwa-Kun
Producer
Zhang Hongda
Original Music Composer
Liao Shu-Chen
Makeup Artist
Chang Kuang-Hui
Choreographer
Ho Hsien-Ko
Production Design
Wu Mei-Hui
Hairstylist
Jan Hung-Tze
Executive Producer
Liao Ching-Sung
Editor
Lu Ming-Ching
Production Design
Meng Chi-Liang
Sound Recordist
Joyce Pierpoline
Publicist
Media.
Details.
Release DateDecember 8, 1993
Original Name戲夢人生
StatusReleased
Running Time2h 23m
Genres
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This Movie Is About.
puppeteer
biography
puppet
Wiki.
The Puppetmaster is a 1993 Taiwanese film directed by Hou Hsiao-hsien. Based on the memoirs of Li Tian-lu, Taiwan's most celebrated puppeteer, this story covers the years from Li's birth in 1909 to the end of Japan's fifty-year occupation of Taiwan in 1945.
Many consider The Puppetmaster a masterpiece of world cinema. In the British Film Institute's 2012 Sight & Sound poll, seven critics and three directors named it one of the greatest films ever made.
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