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THE DRAGON'S PAINTER
Culture · Monday, November 23 · 20:30 · Toulouse
LA CINÉMATHÈQUE DE TOULOUSE, 69 Rue du Taur
Synopsis: A painter living in the hills comes down into the city to meet a great artist in search of a successor. It is there that he encounters the muse he has long sought: the master's daughter. The Dragon Painter tackles artistic creation. Under the pretext of a Nippon drama, Worthington explores the tenets of creativity: what drives the artist to create and what diverts him from it? For Tatsu (Sessue Hayakawa, one of the first sex symbols in the history of American cinema who ends his life as a Buddhist monk), the answer revolves around one and the same subject: the woman. ...
