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Meditation on Violence
1949 experimental short film / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Meditation on Violence is a 1948 American experimental short film directed by Maya Deren. Shot in 16 mm, It explores in playing out the movements and performance of the Wu-tang ritual.[1] It also obscures the distinction between violence and beauty.[2] The film stars Chao-Li Chi and music by Teiji Ito.[3]
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Meditation on Violence | |
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![]() Chao-Li Chi in a scene from the film | |
Directed by | Maya Deren |
Screenplay by | Maya Deren, Chao-Li Chi |
Story by | Maya Deren, Chao-Li Chi |
Starring | Chao-Li Chi |
Music by | Teiji Ito |
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Running time | 15 minutes |
Country | United States |
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