Above the Dust (2025)
- Original title
- 沃土
- Directed by
- Wang Xiaoshuai
- Genre
- drama film, historical film
- Country
- People's Republic of China
- Runtime
- 2h 03m
- Rated
- M18
- Rating
- 4.0 of 10 from 2 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
Through a boy's eyes, this film follows China's land reform and the Great Leap Forward in the 1950s. It shows how these events reshape his family and rural community.
slow-burnmelancholicreflectiveintimatehistoricalgroundedunderstatedsobering
What happens
《沃土》（英語：Above the Dust）是2024年上映的中国历史剧情片，是中国独立电影导演王小帅继《地久天长》后推出“家园三部曲”的第二部，改编自李师江的短篇小说《爷爷的鬼把戏》。电影以1950年代为背景，用一位少年的视角展现土地改革运动及大跃进时期的历史，演员阵容包括咏梅、祖峰、王子川、李军、欧阳雯鑫、王景春。电影于2024年2月17日在第74屆柏林影展首映，在第61届金马奖上荣获最佳改編劇本。 (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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