Getting Home

2007 1h 50m ZH

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7.4

SOLID

★7.4TMDB · 64

DramaComedy

Synopsis

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A black comedy about a farmer who tries to bring home the body of his friend, who died far from their town.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Zhao Benshan
Zhao
Qiwen Hong
Liu
Song Dandan
The Woman
Liao Fan
Young Cop
Hu Jun
Truck Driver
Guo Degang
Robber
Wu Ma
Old Man

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Zhang Yang
Writers: Wang Yao, Zhang Yang
Languages: Mandarin
Countries: China, Hong Kong, Netherlands

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ERA

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Released 19 years ago.

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WORLD

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International production across 3 countries: China, Hong Kong, Netherlands.

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3 / 7

RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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4 / 7

DIRECTOR

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Directed by Zhang Yang, shot by Nelson Yu Lik-wai. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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5 / 7

CAST

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Zhao Benshan and Qiwen Hong and Song Dandan carry the top of the cast.

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6 / 7

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0783475 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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7 / 7

WILD

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Only 64 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Zhang Yang directs. Nelson Yu Lik-wai behind the camera. Produced in China, Hong Kong, Netherlands. Dialogue in Mandarin.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Released 19 years ago.
2International production across 3 countries: China, Hong Kong, Netherlands.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Directed by Zhang Yang, shot by Nelson Yu Lik-wai. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5Zhao Benshan and Qiwen Hong and Song Dandan carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt0783475 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 64 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.