Master Qi and the Monkey King / First-Run Features (Firm).

Master Qi and the Monkey King, a new film by Alan Govenar, explores the life and work of the preeminent master of Chinese Opera living in the United States. Qi Shu Fang was a household name in China due to her feature role in one of the Cultural Revolution Opera films, and traveled the world to show...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Films on Demand.
Corporate Authors: Infobase (Film distributor)
First-Run Features (Firm)
Language:English
Language of the Original:
English
Language and/or Writing System:
Closed-captioned.
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : First-Run Features (Firm), [2012]
Series:Films on Demand.
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Online Access:
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 video file (1 hr., 21 min., 24 sec.)) : sound, color.
Format: Electronic Video
Description
Summary:
Master Qi and the Monkey King, a new film by Alan Govenar, explores the life and work of the preeminent master of Chinese Opera living in the United States. Qi Shu Fang was a household name in China due to her feature role in one of the Cultural Revolution Opera films, and traveled the world to show off her mastery of the art form. The film explores the reasons why Ms. Qi, her husband and a whole troupe of Chinese Opera performers moved to the United States to transplant their art form to a foreign culture.
Note:Originally released by First-Run Features (Firm), 2012.
Streaming video file encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on March 26, 2015.
Interest Grade Level:
7 & up.
System Details:Streaming video file.
System requirements: FOD playback platform.
Source of Description:
Title from distributor's description (Infobase, Nov. 2, 2015)