The Great Wall: Lovers at the Brink
The Great Wall: Lovers at the Brink

The Great Wall: Lovers at the Brink (1989)

1989-01-01

(US) •

Romance,

Documentary

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Overview

In the twilight years of the Cultural Revolution, a Chinese filmmaker slowly becoming blind tours the country screening her last film to peasants. In it, the woman imagines two "alien" lovers walking from end-to-end along the Great Wall to join each other in the middle, one last time. This documentary is an adaptation of Ulay and Marina Abramovic's final collaborative project, the 1988 performance "The Lovers: The Great Wall Walk."

Movie Cast

The Great Wall: Lovers at the Brink

Marina Abramović

Herself

The Great Wall: Lovers at the Brink

Ulay

Himself

The Great Wall: Lovers at the Brink

Bao Xing

Calligrapher

The Great Wall: Lovers at the Brink

Sedar Chazam

Voice

The Great Wall: Lovers at the Brink

Wu Xiao Ming

Voice