To Sing with the Ancestors
MovieTitle | 和祖先一起唱歌 |
User score | 0 |
Release date | Jan 1, 2008 |
Genre | Documentary |
Director | Xiaojiang Li |
Production country | China |
Run time | 100 min. |
Ge Bu, a poet aspiring to write an epic poem; A-Ying, a blind singer who traverses the countryside; Beima Nui, a shaman who recites traditional scribes depicting traditional farming methods. They live in Hani village with poverty and happiness, helping each other achieve their dreams. They connect with their ancient culture and their dreams by singing the songs and reciting epics passed down from their ancestors.