Synopsis
Li Qi Ming, A teacher nearing retirement, comes to Wuhan to look for his son who he hasn’t heard from for some time. His wife is seriously ill and would like to see their son before she dies.
Li Qi Ming is welcomed by his daughter, Yanhong, who works as a hostess in karaoke nightclub. She introduces him to a policeman who will help him search for his son and will also become a friend. Li Qi Ming also meets one of his daughter’s friends, the karaoke club proprietress.
During a dinner that brings the four together, the old cop recognizes Yanhong’s fiancé: he’s the man he put in prison ten years’ earlier…
Credits
Director (1)
Actors (5)
Production and distribution (4)
- Executive Producer : Rosem Films
- Co-production : Arte France Cinéma
- Film exports/foreign sales : Celluloid Dreams, LCJ Editions & Productions
- French distribution : Celluloid Dreams
Full credits (8)
- Executive Producer : Sylvain Bursztejn
- Screenwriter : Wang Chao
- Director of Photography : Liu Yong Hong
- Music Composer : Xiao He
- Editor : Tao Wen
- Sound Recordist : Wang Ran
- Production Designer : Li Wen Bo
- Sound Mixer : Dominique Vieillard
Technical details
- Type : Feature film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Drama
- Production language : Chinese
- Coproducer countries : France, China
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : Minority French (France, China)
- Production year : 2006
- French release : 27/09/2006
- Runtime : 1 h 28 min
- Current status : Released
- Visa number : 113.382
- Visa issue date : 07/09/2006
- Approval : Unknown
- Production formats : 35mm
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 1.85
- Audio format : Dolby SRD