Singing Behind Screens

Singing Behind Screens
Directed byErmanno Olmi
Written byErmanno Olmi
StarringJun Ichikawa
Bud Spencer
CinematographyFabio Olmi
Music byHan Yong
Release date
  • 2003 (2003)
Running time
98 minutes

Singing Behind Screens (Italian: Cantando dietro i paraventi) is a 2003 Italian adventure-drama film written and directed by Ermanno Olmi, loosely inspired to real life events of Chinese pirate Ching Shih.[1][2] The film won three David di Donatello[3] and four Nastro d'Argento Awards.[4]

Plot

A young man enters a brothel and sees a staged narration of a Chinese folk tale concerning a female pirate.

Cast

See also

References

  1. ^ Paolo Mereghetti. Il Mereghetti. B.C. Dalai Editore, 2010. ISBN 8860736269.
  2. ^ Jay Weissberg (October 23, 2003). "Review: 'Singing Behind Screens'". Variety. Retrieved 13 April 2014.
  3. ^ "David 2004, trionfa 'La meglio gioventù'". La Repubblica. May 14, 2004. Retrieved 5 March 2014.
  4. ^ "Nastri d'argento 2004: vince Giordana". La Repubblica. April 7, 2004. Retrieved 5 March 2014.


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