Quitting

2001 1h 54m ZH

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6.6

SOLID

★6.6TMDB · 22

Drama

Synopsis

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An actor becomes increasingly introverted and psychotic and his entire family attempts to intervene.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Cast

Jia Hongsheng
Hong-shen
Jia Fengsen
Hong-shen's Father
Tong Wang
Hong-shen's Sister
Zhu Hongmao

Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Zhang Yang
Writers: Zhang Yang, Xin Huo
Languages: Mandarin
Countries: China

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ERA

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25 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.

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CRAFT

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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3 / 7

DIRECTOR

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

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4 / 7

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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Jia Hongsheng and Jia Fengsen and Tong Wang carry the top of the cast.

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6 / 7

WILD

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IMDB entry: tt0298238 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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7 / 7

WILD

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Only 22 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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Cinephile deep dive

The take

Zhang Yang directs. Wang Yu behind the camera. Yang Hongyu cuts. Produced in China. Dialogue in Mandarin.

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Things worth knowing

125 years old — old enough to be someone's favourite childhood film.
2Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
3Directed by Zhang Yang, shot by Wang Yu. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
4Editor Yang Hongyu shaped the rhythm. On an edit-heavy film, the editor does more to control your pulse than the director.
5Jia Hongsheng and Jia Fengsen and Tong Wang carry the top of the cast.
6IMDB entry: tt0298238 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
7Only 22 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.