Chongqing Blues

2010 1h 50m ZH

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6.7

SOLID

★6.7TMDB · 10

Drama

Synopsis

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Lin, a sea captain, returns from a 6 month journey when he is told that his 25-year-old son Lin Bo has been gunned down by the police. In his quest to understand what happened, he realizes he knew very little about his own son. He starts a journey back to Chongqin, a city he once lived. He will understand the impact of his paternal repeated absence on the life of his child.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Wang Xueqi
Lin Quanhai
Fan Bingbing
Zhu Qing
Qin Hao
Xiao Hao
Wang Ziyi
Lin Bo
Li Fei'er
Xiao Wen
Ding Jiali
Li Yuying
Zhang Jiayi
Police
Wang Kuirong
Lao Jin

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Wang Xiaoshuai
Writers: Wang Xiaoshuai, Yishu Yang
Languages: Mandarin
Countries: China

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ERA

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Released 16 years ago.

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CRAFT

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Editor Yang Hongyu shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.

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CAST

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Wang Xueqi and Fan Bingbing and Qin Hao carry the top of the cast.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt1646123 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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6 / 6

WILD

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Only 10 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Wang Xiaoshuai directs. Yang Hongyu cuts. Produced in China. Dialogue in Mandarin.

Trivia

Things worth knowing

1Released 16 years ago.
2Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
3Editor Yang Hongyu shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
4Wang Xueqi and Fan Bingbing and Qin Hao carry the top of the cast.
5IMDB entry: tt1646123 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
6Only 10 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.