France / UK / West Germany / Netherlands,
1988, 80 min
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A film crew headed by a veteran director (Joris Ivens) travels to China's Gobi desert in this symbolic documentary-styled fantasy. While the crew waits for the wind to kick up, weather reports tell of tidal waves every place but China. The director is hospitalized after a fall from his chair and has dreams he is part of the Melies film A Trip To The Moon. (official distributor synopsis)
(more)Cast
Joris Ivens
Netherlands
Marceline Loridan Ivens
France
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