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One Hundred Entertainments

Shows the Shensi Provincial Acrobatic Troupe on stage and behind the scenes as they tour Shensi Province, China. Records their brilliant feats of balancing, juggling, and tumbling, plus colorful Lion Dances and hilarious comedy routines. Follows the acrobats into their homes as they tell about their 2,OOO-year-old art form and compare their precarious existence before the revolution with the vastly improved working and living conditions they enjoy today.

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Film Australia (Organization)

More in Human Face of China Series

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  3. Son of the Ocean 1978
  4. It Is Always So in the World 1979
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  6. Something For Everyone 1979
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Sources

  1. 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, year, creator, length, format, color, description, catalog record
  2. BERKELEY ART MUSEUM AND PACIFIC FILM ARCHIVE · record ↗ — title, year, creator, length, format, color, sound, description, credits
  3. Wikidata · Q123372751 ↗ — country

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