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How Wang-Fo Was Saved
How Wang-Fo Was Saved

How Wang-Fo Was Saved

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DramaAnimationFantasy

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Wang Fo, the greatest master of medieval China, aided by his assistant who has given up everything to follow him, desperately seeks aesthetic perfection. A day comes when he thinks he has achieved it. But his genius arouses both the curiosity and the jealousy of the Emperor. Wang Fo will be able to escape the Emperor's vindictiveness only by going to the limit of his talents.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

French

Runtime

15 mins

Rating

7/10

Release Date

01 January 1987

Country

France

Cast

Olivier Cruveiller

Olivier Cruveiller

Ling (voice)

Jean-Claude Dreyfus

Jean-Claude Dreyfus

L'empereur (voice)

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