The Heroic Elegy of Confucius
- Video
- 1996
- 1h 30m
Born in the Chinese state of Lu in 551 B.C., Confucius was raised by his mother after his father died when he was only three. He marries at 19 and enters the service of the local nobility. A... Read allBorn in the Chinese state of Lu in 551 B.C., Confucius was raised by his mother after his father died when he was only three. He marries at 19 and enters the service of the local nobility. At 32, he becomes tutor to the Prince of Lu's children, eventually becoming a politician at... Read allBorn in the Chinese state of Lu in 551 B.C., Confucius was raised by his mother after his father died when he was only three. He marries at 19 and enters the service of the local nobility. At 32, he becomes tutor to the Prince of Lu's children, eventually becoming a politician at 51. His career peaks are the roles of Lu's justice minister and eventually prime minister... Read all