Zhang Ailing: A Flash of Light on a Lonely Island
- Portrait
- Art
- Culture
- Music
Synopsis
Zhang Ailing (i. e. Eileen Chang) first became famous in the literary world with her novel “Legend”, and her essays in “Gossip”, and her talent was immediately recognized as extremely unique. Her romances about youth in Shanghai are very vivid. Although she gained fame at a young age she soon withdrew from society, becoming a legendary writer who was often misunderstood and forgotten, but was also appreciated and remembered. This part will trace her “Dream of Talent” before she entered her career, and will explore her interior life after withdrawing from society by interviewing her closest friends.
Source: Taiwan Women's Film Association
http://www.wmw.com.tw/en/data_content.php?Imovie_id=30
Festivals & Awards
2006 Women Make Waves Film Festival
2006 Women Make Waves Film Festival
Team
- Director