Feature2023·84m·0.0
Dancing with the Dead: Red Pine and the Art of Translation
A master of ancient Chinese poetry and the search for a lost tradition
Documentary
The film follows Bill’s adventures as a child of a bank robber, raised in a gilded household, who turned his back on American devotion to materialism and went off to live in monasteries and mountains in Taiwan. He pursued a fascination with Buddhism and poetry and traveled to remote regions of China to rediscover an ancient tradition of mountain hermits vital to Chinese culture.
Cast
Bill Porter
Self / Red Pine
Spring Cheng
Self
Details
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Languages
- English
- Budget
- $550,000
- Revenue
- —
- Age rating
- —
- Quality
- 4K UHD · HDR10 · Dolby Vision
- Production
- Woody Creek Pictures
Crew
Director
Ward Serrill
Writers
Ward Serrill, Michael McMann
