Tai Ti Chan

Chi Yan Wong

France / 1989 / Documentary / 15’0”N9100190

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SYNOPSIS

On the first of September 1923 a violent earthquake destroyed Tokyo and Yokohama, killing more than a thousand people and leaving two million homeless. Seventy years later, the director's grandmother evokes her flight across the blazing towns (she speaks in Cantonese and sings in Japonese).

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