Beijing Bastards (1993)

Original title

北京杂种

Directed by

Zhang Yuan

Genre

musical film

Country

People's Republic of China

Runtime

1h 28m

Rating

6.1 of 10 from 9 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

The film follows a group of young artists and musicians in Beijing struggling to live on their own terms. They deal with money problems, creative frustrations, and strained relationships in a rapidly changing city.

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What happens

Beijing Bastards (simplified Chinese: 北京杂种; traditional Chinese: 北京雜種; pinyin: Běijīng Zázhǒng) is a 1993 Chinese drama film by Sixth Generation director Zhang Yuan, and is one of the first independently produced Chinese films. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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