{"id":9256,"date":"2013-05-01T06:00:49","date_gmt":"2013-05-01T05:00:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.arte.tv\/sites\/olivierpere\/?p=9256"},"modified":"2013-04-27T13:01:45","modified_gmt":"2013-04-27T12:01:45","slug":"hero-de-zhang-yimou","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.arte.tv\/sites\/olivierpere\/2013\/05\/01\/hero-de-zhang-yimou\/","title":{"rendered":"Hero de Zhang Yimou"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Hero<\/em> (<em>Ying Xiong<\/em>, 2003) la superproduction de Zhang Yimou est diffus\u00e9e ce soir sur ARTE \u00e0 20h50.<\/p>\n<p>Apparue dans les ann\u00e9es 80, avec la nouvelle vague asiatique men\u00e9e par Tsui Hark, la curiosit\u00e9 fascin\u00e9e des cin\u00e9philes occidentaux pour le film de sabre chinois dut attendre l&rsquo;an 2000 et le succ\u00e8s international de <em>Tigre et Dragon<\/em> d\u2019Ang Lee (coproduit par les Am\u00e9ricains mais mis en sc\u00e8ne et jou\u00e9 en cantonnais par des chinois) pour toucher le grand public international. Les spectateurs non-initi\u00e9s furent surpris et imm\u00e9diatement s\u00e9duits par la gr\u00e2ce de duels \u00e0 l&rsquo;\u00e9p\u00e9e o\u00f9 les combattants virtuoses &#8211; hommes et femmes &#8211; se propulsent dans les airs en d\u00e9fiant les lois de l&rsquo;apesanteur, reli\u00e9s \u00e0 des c\u00e2bles plus ou moins bien dissimul\u00e9s avant l\u2019apparition des trucages num\u00e9riques. Ces sc\u00e8nes furent popularis\u00e9es tr\u00e8s t\u00f4t \u00e0 Hong Kong dans les films d&rsquo;aventures \u00e0 costumes appel\u00e9s \u00ab\u00a0wu xia pian\u00a0\u00bb, souvent adapt\u00e9s de classiques de la litt\u00e9rature chinoise. Dans les ann\u00e9es 60, des metteurs en sc\u00e8ne travaillant pour les studios Shaw Brothers (King Hu, Chu Yuan, Chang Cheh, Liu Chia-liang pour ne citer que les meilleurs) vont fixer les r\u00e8gles esth\u00e9tiques du genre, en donnant \u00e0 ces combats une valeur et une importance variables suivant leur personnalit\u00e9. King Hu, cin\u00e9aste raffin\u00e9 et cultiv\u00e9, auteur du c\u00e9l\u00e8bre <em>A Touch of Zen<\/em> (1972) qui m\u00eale spiritualit\u00e9 et complots politiques, et du tr\u00e8s beau <em>Raining in the Moutain<\/em> (1979) a directement influenc\u00e9 Ang Lee pour <em>Tigre et Dragon<\/em>.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_9258\" style=\"width: 1210px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.arte.tv\/sites\/olivierpere\/files\/2013\/04\/hero-2002-16-g.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9258\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-9258\" src=\"https:\/\/www.arte.tv\/sites\/olivierpere\/files\/2013\/04\/hero-2002-16-g.jpg\" alt=\"Maggie Cheung dans Hero\" width=\"1200\" height=\"797\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.arte.tv\/sites\/olivierpere\/files\/2013\/04\/hero-2002-16-g.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/www.arte.tv\/sites\/olivierpere\/files\/2013\/04\/hero-2002-16-g-421x280.jpg 421w, https:\/\/www.arte.tv\/sites\/olivierpere\/files\/2013\/04\/hero-2002-16-g-1024x680.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.arte.tv\/sites\/olivierpere\/files\/2013\/04\/hero-2002-16-g-580x385.jpg 580w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-9258\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Maggie Cheung dans Hero<\/p><\/div>\n<p>C&rsquo;est dans cette tradition &#8211; le \u00ab\u00a0wu xia pian\u00a0\u00bb esth\u00e9tisant et historique &#8211; que s&rsquo;inscrit <em>Hero<\/em> de Zhang Yimou, fresque sur l&rsquo;unification chinoise ponctu\u00e9e de combats virevoltants effectu\u00e9s par des stars du cin\u00e9ma de Hong Kong (Maggie Cheung, Jet Li, Tony Leung) plus la p\u00e9kinoise Zhang Ziyi dont Zhang Yimou fut le Pygmalion. Le film affiche des intentions nationalistes en glorifiant l\u2019importance de l\u2019unit\u00e9 de la Chine et en illustrant les racines philosophiques et mythologiques de cette r\u00e9unification. <em>Hero<\/em> est bas\u00e9 sur des \u00e9v\u00e8nements r\u00e9els qui ont inspir\u00e9 une l\u00e9gende racont\u00e9e de g\u00e9n\u00e9ration en g\u00e9n\u00e9ration en Chine. L&rsquo;histoire du film se d\u00e9roule lors de la \u00ab\u00a0P\u00e9riode des Etats guerriers\u00a0\u00bb, situ\u00e9e entre 475 et 221 avant J\u00e9sus-Christ, durant laquelle la Chine actuelle \u00e9tait divis\u00e9e en sept royaumes qui se disputaient le territoire. Pour mettre fin \u00e0 ces guerres permanentes trois assassins sont charg\u00e9s d\u2019\u00e9liminer le roi de Qin, obs\u00e9d\u00e9 par la conqu\u00eate de la Chine. Un myst\u00e9rieux espion demande une audience au roi en pr\u00e9tendant avoir \u00e9limin\u00e9 les trois tueurs. Le film fait l\u2019\u00e9loge d\u2019une poign\u00e9e de personnages aux qualit\u00e9s morales et physiques hors du commun qui pouss\u00e8rent tr\u00e8s loin le sens du sacrifice et de l\u2019abn\u00e9gation, renon\u00e7ant \u00e0 la vie et \u00e0 l\u2019amour pour qu\u2019existe enfin une Chine unifi\u00e9e et puissante.<\/p>\n<p><em>Hero <\/em>est un film d\u2019un raffinement visuel inou\u00ef qui met en sc\u00e8ne le rapprochement entre la calligraphie et les arts martiaux, d\u00e9j\u00e0 illustr\u00e9 dans certains films de King Hu. Zhang Yimou et son talentueux directeur de la photographie Christopher Doyle (qui signa les images des premiers films de Wong Kar Wai) composent une succession de s\u00e9quences en forme de tableaux monochromes, et mettent en sc\u00e8ne des chor\u00e9graphies \u00e9blouissantes, qu\u2019ils s\u2019agissent de larges mouvements de foules et d\u2019arm\u00e9es, d\u2019\u00e9treintes amoureuses ou de duels au corps \u00e0 corps, toujours avec une gr\u00e2ce a\u00e9rienne et d\u00e9mesur\u00e9e. Les acrobaties, l\u2019utilisation des trucages num\u00e9riques et des filtres de couleur, la recherche permanente de l\u2019image sublime pourraient \u00eatre ennuyeuses et r\u00e9p\u00e9titives si elles ne d\u00e9bouchaient sur un spectacle fascinant et digne des plus grands m\u00e9lodrames (et aussi des chefs-d\u2019\u0153uvre du cin\u00e9ma de propagande), o\u00f9 triomphent avant tout la beaut\u00e9 et la classe aristocratique presque surhumaines des acteurs, Zhang Ziyi, Tony Leung et Maggie Cheung en t\u00eate.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_9259\" style=\"width: 1510px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.arte.tv\/sites\/olivierpere\/files\/2013\/04\/Zhang_Ziyi_-_Hero_-2002.jpg\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-9259\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-9259\" src=\"https:\/\/www.arte.tv\/sites\/olivierpere\/files\/2013\/04\/Zhang_Ziyi_-_Hero_-2002.jpg\" alt=\"Maggie Cheung dans Hero\" width=\"1500\" height=\"1021\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-9259\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Zhang Ziyi dans Hero<\/p><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hero (Ying Xiong, 2003) la superproduction de Zhang Yimou est diffus\u00e9e ce soir sur ARTE \u00e0 20h50. 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