Mountains May Depart (2015)

Original title

山河故人

Directed by

Wang Jing, Jia Zhangke

Genre

drama film

Country

People's Republic of China, France, Japan

Runtime

2h 06m

Rated

14A

Rating

6.9 of 10 from 257 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

The film follows a woman in China across three time periods, from the 1990s to the future. It shows how her choices about love and family echo through the years and affect her and her son.

bittersweetreflectivemelancholicslow-burncontemplativeevocativepoignantdisjointed

What happens

Mountains May Depart (Chinese: 山河故人) is a 2015 Mandarin-language drama and the 8th feature film directed by Jia Zhangke. It competed for the Palme d'Or at the 2015 Cannes Film Festival. and was also selected to be shown in the Special Presentations section of the 2015 Toronto International Film Festival. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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