How Wang-Fo Was Saved

Directed by René Laloux

Written by Marguerite Yourcenar, René Laloux, René Laloux, René Laloux

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.

Cast

Olivier Cruveiller

Ling (voice)

Jean-Claude Dreyfus

L'empereur (voice)