Bamboo Theatre
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Bamboo Theatre

6.8 / 10 2019 1h 16mNR cn
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This film is a portrait of unique cultural space for Spirits, Gods and People. While permanent theatres are commonly built in most cosmopolitan modern cities, Hong Kong preserves a unique theatrical architecture, a Chinese tradition that has lasted more than a century - Bamboo Theatre.

What People Are Saying

4.0
A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Cheuk Cheung's vision lands with breathtaking precision.
Manohla Dargis, The New York Times
3.0
Every frame feels alive. Bamboo Theatre is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.
Anthony Lane, The New Yorker