Forever Young (2018)

Original title

无问西东

Directed by

Li Fangfang

Genre

war film

Country

People's Republic of China

Runtime

2h 18m

Rating

7.1 of 10 from 35 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

The film follows four generations of graduates from Tsinghua University across a hundred years of Chinese history. It shows how different people in each era hold on to their dreams despite changing times.

inspiringsweepingnostalgicemotionaldeterminedreflectivehopeful

What happens

Forever Young is a 2018 Chinese epic drama film written and directed by Li Fangfang. The film stars Zhang Ziyi, Huang Xiaoming, Chang Chen, Wang Leehom and Chen Chusheng. The film is about four generations of Tsinghua University graduates, spanning a hundred years of modern Chinese history since World War I, from the 1920s, the 1940s, the 1960s till nowadays, and how no matter how time changes, there are always people who insist on their dreams. The film entered production in early 2012, with principal photography concluding in the same year. Filming locations include Beijing, Yunnan, Gansu and Guangdong. It was released on January 12, 2018. With over US$118 million box office, Forever Young received the largest box office ticket sales of January 2018 in China. The movie was critically acclaimed and both Zhang Ziyi and Wang Leehom won Best Actress and Best Actor respectively at the 2018 Macau International Movie Festival. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

More like this

• To Us, From Us (2018)
• The Great Learning (2021)
• Kinematics Theory (2018)
• English (2018)
• Nice To Meet You 2018 (2018)
• Miss Puff (2018)
• Goddesses In The Flames Of War (2018)
• The Eight Hundred (2020)