Manfei
曼菲
Synopsis
A pioneer in Taiwan’s contemporary dance scene, Lo Man-fei receives a beautiful tribute from director En Chen, a decade after her passing. Three years in the making, Manfei traces the life and work of the dance legend, including her early days at the Cloud Gate Dance Theatre, her studies at New York’s most prestigious dance schools, and the founding of her Taipei Crossover Dance Company. Featuring rare footage of Lo’s graceful performances as well as candid conversations with her closest friends and collaborators, Manfei is a stirring journey into the heart of a true artist and a moving remembrance for a dearly missed member of the Taiwan art world.
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《曼菲》正式預告｜9.15起上映
Type: Trailer • Published 2017-08-31
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Hong Kong Asian Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Chen Hwai-en
- Original Title
- 曼菲
- Country of Origin
- Taiwan
- Spoken Languages
- Mandarin
- Runtime
- 2h 0m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Chen Hwai-en
Department Leadership Roster
Chen Hwai-en
Director
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What is Manfei about?
A pioneer in Taiwan’s contemporary dance scene, Lo Man-fei receives a beautiful tribute from director En Chen, a decade after her passing. Three years in the making, Manfei traces the life and work of the dance legend, including her early days at the Cloud Gate Dance Theatre, her studies at New York’s most prestigious dance schools, and the founding of her Taipei Crossover Dance Company. Featuring rare footage of Lo’s graceful performances as well as candid conversations with her closest friends and collaborators, Manfei is a stirring journey into the heart of a true artist and a moving remembrance for a dearly missed member of the Taiwan art world.
Who directed Manfei?
Manfei was directed by Chen Hwai-en.
Who stars in Manfei?
The principal cast of Manfei includes Lin Hwai-min.
When was Manfei released and how long is it?
Manfei was released in 2017 with a total runtime of 2h 0m.