Back to the Wharf (2020)
- Original title
- 风平浪静
- Directed by
- Li Xiaofeng
- Genre
- crime, drama, thriller
- Country
- mainland China
- Runtime
- 1h 58m
- Rating
- 5.6 of 10 from 22 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A man returns to his hometown after many years. He confronts secrets and crimes from his past.
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What happens
Back to the Wharf (Chinese: 风平浪静) is a 2020 Chinese crime film directed by Li Xiaofeng (李霄峰). This was the third major film created by this director. Brandon Yu of The New York Times described it as "an allegory about China’s head-spinning modernization." The Houston Chronicle described the film as "Chinese noir". (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
Trailer
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