In the twilight years of the Cultural Revolution, a Chinese filmmaker slowly becoming blind tours the country screening her last film to peasants. In it, the woman imagines two "alien" lovers walking from end-to-end along the Great Wall to join each other in the middle, one last time. This documentary is an adaptation of Ulay and Marina Abramovic's final collaborative project, the 1988 performance "The Lovers: The Great Wall Walk."
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Marina Abramovic and Ulay - The Lovers (The Great Wall: Lovers at the Brink)
In 1988 Ulay and Abramovic decided to end their relationship and to mark this with a performance which became the legendary endpoint of their collaboration.
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