Synopsis
Before the Moon Festival arrives, a furniture dealer must find a table belonging to his grandmother that he had shamelessly sold. This unexpectedly difficult mission awakens in him long-repressed memories.
Credits
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Actors (5)
Production and distribution (2)
- Executive Producer : Bridgeview Cinema
- Foreign production company : MZ Pictures
Full credits (19)
- Executive Producer : Patrick Max
- Screenwriter : Danliewen Lu
- Director of Photography : Chenghua Mi
- Music Composer : Fumio Yasuda
- Assistant Director : Jingwei Zhou
- Editor : Xiaohong Chen
- Sound Recordist : Hiroshi Yamagata
- Costume designer : Fanglan Zhou
- Foreign producer : Michelle Mi
- Executive Producer : Michelle Mi
- Assistant Operator : Huping Zheng
- Camera Operator : Bin Liao
- Production Manager : Jiehua Lu
- Sound Editor : Hiroshi Yamagata
- Production Designer : Weixiang Han
- Special Effects : Qilong Han
- Visual effects : Jaco Wong
- Make-up Artist : Zhen Liu
- Sound Mixer : Hiroshi Yamagata
Technical details
- Type : Short film
- Genres : Fiction
- Sub-genre : Romantic comedy
- Themes : Nostalgia, Society, Traditions, City/urban themes
- Production language : Mandarin
- Coproducer countries : France, China
- Original French-language productions : Unspecified
- Nationality : Majority French (France, China)
- Production year : 2015
- Runtime : 19 min 58 seconds
- Visa number : 140.820
- Visa issue date : 16/06/2015
- Production formats : HD 4K
- Color type : Color
- Aspect ratio : 1.85
- Audio format : Dolby 5.1
- Rating restrictions : None
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