The Other Half (2006)
- Original title
- 另一半
- Directed by
- Ying Liang
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- People's Republic of China
- Runtime
- 1h 51m
- Rating
- 5.8 of 10 from 4 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A woman in a small Chinese town works as a phone sex operator while trying to support her unemployed boyfriend. The film follows her quiet struggle to balance her relationships and her work in a society that offers few opportunities.
intimateslow-pacedunderstatedcontemplativemelancholicrealisticrestrained
What happens
The Other Half (Chinese: 另一半; pinyin: lìng yībàn) is an independent Chinese film. It is the second feature from Chinese director Ying Liang. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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