• Figure 5.5. Characters endure one loss after another; behind them a bright red scroll painting with the character for “longevity” haunts the background in shadow.

Characters endure one loss after another in City of Sadness

From Brushed in Light: Calligraphy in East Asian Cinema by Markus Nornes

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