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French director Annaud 'touched' to make key Chinese film

BEIJING (AP) — French director Jean-Jacques Annaud, who previously fell out of favor with Chinese authorities after his portrayal of their troops invading Tibet, says he was touched to take on the project of turning a best-selling Chinese book into a movie. Set in 1967 during the Cultural Revolution, "Wolf Totem" tells the story of a student sent from the city to Inner Mongolia for re-education.

 

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