The Poet (2004) Synopsis & Summary
Synopsis
Famed poet Gu Cheng travels from his native China to the beautiful shores of New Zealand, searching for beauty and innocence. What he finds, however, is a twisted tumult of human emotion when he is loved by two different women. What began as a search for renewed life ends in murder and jealousy in this film based on a true story. - Cammila Albertson, All Movie Guide
Movie Info
DVD Release Date:
09/21/2004
Run Time:
112 min.
Genre(s):
Themes:
Writer's Life, Suicide, Rise and Fall Stories, Tortured Genius
Tone:
Melancholy, Moody, Passionate, Poignant, Somber
Keywords:
Chinese [nationality], artist, expatriate, murder/suicide, poet
Status:
DVD
