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Les Disciples du jardin des poiriers

The revival of Chinese classical theater after the Cultural Revolution. This report reveals the infinite richness of this dramatic art, a harmonious synthesis between literature, the arts of color, martial arts, song, dance and music. Young students explain their intense learning according to ancient tradition: physical training, knowledge of plays, diction lessons, singing and music... Extracts from plays illustrate the different genres of this art.