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Painter of Souls

Painter of Souls

Drama, Romance, Biography

Huang Shuqin

Gong Li, Er Dongsheng, Da Shichang

1994

Mainland China, France, Taiwan

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Completed

Mandarin Chinese

130 minutes

2025-03-02 15:46:45

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This film (drama)Also known as画魂,is aMainland China, France, TaiwanProducerwomen sex,At1994Released in year 。The dialogue language isMandarin Chinese,Current Douban rating7.3(For reference only)。
The legendary life of Pan Yuliang, a female painter in the early Republic of China. Pan Yuliang was originally from a brothel in Jiangnan and had a unique talent for painting, but no one recognized her. An opportunity introduced her to Pan Zanhua, the director of the salt industry at the Wuhu Customs (played by Er Dongsheng), who subsequently took her as a concubine. She followed Pan Zanhua to Shanghai, and upon seeing her passion for painting, he introduced her to professional teachers to study, thus beginning her life as a painting student. However, due to the intervention of Pan Zanhua's main wife, the originally harmonious relationship began to develop conflicts. Consequently, she went to study in Paris and gradually became an internationally renowned artist. Liu Haisu, the president of Shanghai Academy of Fine Arts, had progressive views and invited her to return to teach. However, the open artistic environment in Europe contrasted sharply with the situation in China's art world. Pan Yuliang, devoted to her art, was criticized by conservative intellectuals as a "prostitute artist" and faced attacks and obstacles in teaching human figure painting...