Chinese Puppet / Chinese Leather Silhouette Show

Description

Chinese Culture: Chinese Puppet / Chinese Leather Silhouette Show

中国文化系列：木偶 / 皮影戏

Order No. D3008

ISBN: 7885184420

EAN: 6937475383267

Picture Format: NTSC (good for North American users)

Length: 59 min.

Number of Disc: 1

Language: Chinese with English and Simplified Chinese subtitles

Publisher: Guangzhou Audio & Video Publication

Pub Year: 2007

Price: $14.95

In Chinese Puppet, the documentary starts from the Quanzhou International Puppet Festival, shows the development of this folk art which was favorite of Chinese emperors and aristocrats, the diversities of Chinese puppets and its performances for thousands of years.

Chinese Leather Silhouette Show enjoys great popularity in most areas of China. This documentary records the workmanship of Chinese leather silhouette show and the performances of it so that the audiences can learn the development and current situation of it in depth.

Instruction: The following introduction is in Chinese. If your computer doesn’t show Chinese characters, please right click your mouse, select Encoding and then select Chinese Simplified to read in Chinese.

本片以泉州国际木偶节为主线，从历史上中国的皇帝和贵族的爱好，到木偶这种民间艺术的兴起，详实介绍木偶的种类、表演及几千年来木偶在中国的发展过程，讲述着民族心灵的历史，讲述着东方古老的文化神韵。

皮影戏在我国流传地域广阔，在不同区域的长期演化过程中，形成了溢彩纷呈的众多流派。陕北的皮影戏是中国保存最完整，演出剧目最多，也最具代表性的剧种，片中翔实记录了关于皮影的制作、皮影戏的演出等过程，让观众最直观的了解中国皮影戏的发展与现状。

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