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  1. China: Acrobats (1980 Video)

    Subject
    Drama; Politics & government
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 48 min.

    Before 1949 and Liberation, acrobats in China were likened to tramps, thieves and vagabonds. After the Revolution, new attitudes to all forms of art were adopted and acrobats were re-established amongst the...

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  2. China: Ballet (1980 Video)

    Director
    Charles Nairn
    Producer
    Charles Nairn
    Subject
    Dance; Politics & government
    Distribution
    OUT OF DISTRIBUTION, Videocassette. Standard formats. col. 50 min.

    The Peking ballet was turned into a ‘model’ company by Chiang Ching during the time of Mao Tse-Tung’s leadership. This film describes what became of the company during that time. It gives a sense of...

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  3. Chinese Theatre (1963 Film)

    Director
    Marc Maurette
    Producer
    Theodora Olembert
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Film (16mm)

    Four episodes portraying some Chinese legends and symbols, by the original cast from Peking, filmed during performances in Paris and London. 1: The Greatness of Love. 2: Where Roads Meet. 3: Autumn River. 4:...

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