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Key Information
Directors: Yimou Zhang
Stars: Ziyi Zhang
Actors: Zheng Hao
Genre: Dramas
Subgenre: Family Life · Family Relations · Love · China · Theatrical Release
MPAA Rating: G (MPAA)
Available Formats: VHS
UPC: 043396061712
Release Date: 2001
Running Time: 1hr 29min
Languages
Release Language: English (Subtitled)
Original Language: Mandarin
DVD Editions
: Format: DVD, 1hr 29min
Release Company: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (November 27, 2001)
UPC: 043396061712
VHS Editions
: Format: VHS, 1hr 29min
Release Company: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment (October 30, 2001)
UPC: 043396057142
Credits
Screenwriter: Bao Shi
Professional Reviews
: (05/25/2001, p.6E, Mike Clark): "...Zhang Ziyi proves in her film debut what a powerhouse force she is on-screen....It's a sweet tale..." -- 3 out of 4 stars
More Information
Details: A man returns to the village where he was raised to help his mother arrange his father's funeral in this romantic drama about the courtship of his parents and the value of tradition and devotion. Upon his return to the village of Sanheutun, Luo Yusheng (Sun Honglei) finds his aging mother seized with grief over the death of her husband. She insists that her son help her arrange a traditional funeral for his father in which the villagers carry his casket by foot many miles from the hospital back to the village. In an attempt to assess the importance of his mother's wishes, Luo contemplates his parents's marriage. The grainy black and white footage of Luo's China bursts into vibrant color as the story of the courtship of Luo's parents unfolds in a flashback. Zhao Di, (Zhang Ziyi), the most beautiful girl in the village, falls in love at first sight with Changyu (Zheng Hao), a primary-schoolteacher. As their feelings for each other deepen so does the symbolism of the only road that leads from the village to...
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