A Dog Barking at the Moon (2019)
- Original title
- 再见 南屏晚钟
- Directed by
- Xiang Zi
- Genre
- drama film, LGBTQ-related film
- Country
- People's Republic of China
- Runtime
- 1h 47m
- Rating
- 5.8 of 10 from 10 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A mother discovers her husband has been hiding his sexuality. The film follows the family as they deal with the fallout of this secret.
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What happens
A Dog Barking at the Moon (Chinese: 再见，南屏晚钟) is a Chinese drama film, directed by Xiang Zi and released in 2019. A family drama, the film centres on the fallout of Juimei's (Naren Hua) discovery that her husband Huang Tao (Wu Renyuan) is secretly gay. The cast also includes Nan Ji as their daughter Xiaoyu, and Thomas Fiquet as Xiaoyu's foreign-born husband Benjamin. The film premiered in the Panorama program at the 2019 Berlin International Film Festival, where it won the Jury Prize from the Teddy Awards program for LGBTQ-themed films at the festival. At the 2019 Inside Out Film and Video Festival, it won the award for Best First Feature Film. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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