In 2014, Tsai Ming-Liang was invited to make a film for the MarseilleFID, Marseille International Film Festival. Since he was not familiar with Marseille, he decided to make a film as tourist, capturing the beautiful Mediterranean sunshine in the late summer of that year. He also invited famous French actor, Denis Lavant, to appear alongside Lee Kang-Sheng playing Xuanzang. "Journey to the West" was invited to be the opening short film at the Berlin International Film Festival the same year.
| Title | Journey to the West |
|---|---|
| Year | 2014 |
| Genre | Drama, Documentary |
| Country | France, Taiwan |
| Studio | House on Fire |
| Cast | Lee Kang-sheng, Denis Lavant |
| Crew | Tsai Ming-liang (Director), Tsai Ming-liang (Adaptation), Vincent Wang (Producer), Frédéric Bellaïche (Producer), Lei Chen-ching (Editor), Xavier Dreyfuss (Sound Designer) |
| Keyword | buddhist monk, marseille, france |
| Release | Apr 24, 2014 |
| Runtime | 56 minutes |
| Quality | HD |
| IMDb | 6.32 / 10 by 30 users |
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