Director Lou Ye's controversial movie about the Tiananmen Square generation depicts love and confusion in a time of revolution.
di Kenneth Turan The Los Angeles Times
AS politically provocative as it is sexually candid, the ambitious and assured "Summer Palace" is just the kind of film calculated to give the Chinese government fits. And it did.
An intense romantic epic covering two continents and more than a dozen years of recent Chinese history, including the shootings at Tiananmen Square, "Summer Palace" was spirited out of the country in 2006 for a slot at the Cannes Film Festival. The Cannes jury inexplicably passed it by and director Lou Ye paid a heavy price for his passion: the national bureaucracy banned him from filmmaking for five years. [...]
di Kenneth Turan, articolo completo (3756 caratteri spazi inclusi) su The Los Angeles Times 29 febbraio 2008
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