The Wild Goose Lake (2019)

Original title

南方车站的聚会

Directed by

Diao Yinan

Genre

drama film, crime film

Country

People's Republic of China, France

Runtime

1h 51m

Rated

16

Rating

6.6 of 10 from 376 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A gangster on the run after a botched crime crosses paths with a mysterious woman. They form an uneasy alliance while being pursued by both the police and rival criminals.

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What happens

The Wild Goose Lake (Chinese: 南方車站的聚會; pinyin: Nánfāng Chēzhàn de Jùhuì; lit. 'Meeting at South Train Station') is a 2019 Chinese neo-noir crime thriller directed by Diao Yinan and starring Hu Ge, Gwei Lun-mei, Liao Fan, and Wan Qian. It garnered $31 million at the box office and was selected to compete for the Palme d'Or at the 2019 edition of Cannes Film Festival. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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