David Lean Filmmaker and Philosopher - Lydia Goehr Silent Cinema But as Li searches for

But as Li searches for the reclusive Hua Qian Shu so that he might face him in combat

a 1979 essay-documentary

We see her through they eyes of a 12 year old boy who is bewitched by her presence but begins to notice her loneliness and the cruel effects of narrow mindedness

adding to the film’s gritty sense of realism

Starring Bill Skarsgård

David Lean Filmmaker and Philosopher - Lydia Goehr Silent Cinema But as Li searches for'David Lean Filmmaker and Philosopher' by Lydia Goehr (Bloomsbury Academic paperback 284 pages) A philosophical study full of knowledge and insights. Lean's body of work is examined revealing consistent themes and motifs.