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Chengdu, I Love You (2009)

Chengdu, I Love You poster
Original title
成都,我爱你
Directed by
Fruit Chan, Cui Jian
Genre
romance film
Country
People's Republic of China
Runtime
1h 18m
Rating
10.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

Two stories set in Chengdu explore love and connection in the city. One follows a couple's final days together before an earthquake changes everything. The other shows a young woman discovering a bond with a stranger.

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What happens

Chengdu, I Love You (Chinese: 成都我爱你; translit. Chengdu, Wo Ai Ni) is a Chinese film directed by Cui Jian and Fruit Chan, and released in October 2009. Runtime is 78 minutes with languages in Mandarin and English. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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