Mid-Afternoon Barks (2007)

- Original title
- 下午狗叫
- Directed by
- Zhang Yuedong
- Genre
- drama
- Country
- People's Republic of China
- Runtime
- 1h 17m
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
This film is three interconnected stories set in Beijing. Each story involves the installation of electrical poles.
surrealslow-burncerebralepisodicobservationalquirkyurban
What happens
Mid-Afternoon Barks (Chinese: 下午狗叫; pinyin: Xiàwǔ Gǒu Jiào) is a 2007 Chinese film directed by Zhang Yuedong. The film was the first directorial effort for Zhang, who was previously an established theater director in Beijing. Mid-Afternoon Barks is a surrealist triptych of stories that take place in Beijing, all involving the installation of electrical poles. The film shared the Dragons and Tigers Award at the 2007 Vancouver International Film Festival with Fujian Blue by director Weng Shouming. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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