Coming Home (2014)

Original title

归来

Directed by

Zhang Yimou

Genre

drama film

Country

People's Republic of China

Runtime

1h 51m

Rated

PG-13

Rating

7.3 of 10 from 208 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A woman patiently waits for her husband to return after years of political imprisonment. When he finally comes home, she does not recognize him due to memory loss, and he must find a way to reconnect with her.

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What happens

Coming Home (Chinese: 归来; pinyin: guīlái; lit. 'The Return') is a 2014 Chinese historical drama film directed by Zhang Yimou and starring Chen Daoming, Gong Li, and Zhang Huiwen. It was released in the US on September 11, 2015, and first shown to the public on the May 20, 2014, at the Cannes Film Festival. The story is adapted from the novel The Criminal Lu Yanshi written by novelist Geling Yan. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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