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Title The back / a Liubingjian film
Published Hong Kong (State) : Asian Shadows, 2010

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Description 1 online resource (82 min.)
Summary Beijing. Middle of the 90's. Hong Tao, thirty years old, has moved from the countryside to Beijing where he works in a fancy restaurant. He lives since the Cultural Revolution with a strange secret. Back then, his father was a famous Mao's portrait painter and, obsessed with the leader's representation, started tattooing Mao on human skins. Hong Tao, oppressed by this heavy inheritance, wants to hide it. But a new wave of unscrupulous antique collectors is ready to do anything to get their hands on them ...!
Notes Title from resource description page (viewed August 04, 2017)
In Chinese with English subtitles
Subject Tattooing -- China -- History
Restaurants -- China -- Beijing -- Employees
Restaurants -- Employees.
Tattooing.
SUBJECT China -- History -- Cultural Revolution, 1966-1976. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85024126
Subject China.
China -- Beijing.
Genre/Form Fiction films.
Historical films.
History.
Historical films.
Fiction films.
Films historiques.
Films de fiction.
Form Streaming video
Author Liu, Bingjian, filmmaker
Asian Shadows, publisher