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The Great Wall: Lovers at the Brink

0.0 65 mins Romance   Documentary   1989
Contemporary Art Foundation  
Director(s): Murray Grigor

In the twilight years of the Cultural Revolution, a Chinese filmmaker slowly becoming blind tours the country screening her last film to peasants. In it, the woman imagines two "alien" lovers walking from end-to-end along the Great Wall to join each other in the middle, one last time. This documentary is an adaptation of Ulay and Marina Abramovic's final collaborative project, the 1988 performance "The Lovers: The Great Wall Walk."

Casts of The Great Wall: Lovers at the Brink

Marina Abramović

as Herself

Ulay

as Himself

Bao Xing

as Calligrapher

Sedar Chazam

as Voice

Wu Xiao Ming

as Voice

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