Mountains May Depart
- Zhangke Jia
- 2015
- 2h 6m
- Romance, Drama
Under the sounds of Go West by the Pet Shop Boys, the famous Chinese creator Zhangke Jia observes the enduring westernization of his country, in a story that takes place over 3 decades, and mourns how tradition and language have fallen victims to the altar of a globalized powerful economy.
Synopsis
The life of Tao, and those close to her, is explored in three different time periods that symbolize three different faces of China: the years 1999, 2014 and 2025, in this romantic drama.
Details
Director
Zhangke Jia
Cast
Jing Dong Liang
,Yi Zhang
,Tao Zhao
Language
Chinese, Mandarin, Cantonese, English
Also known as
Shan He Gu Ren | Πέρα από τα Βουνά
Festival screenings
Cannes FF
,San Sebastián IFF
Country
China
,France
,Japan
Subtitles
Greek
Age rating
12+
Palme de Whiskers Award
Cannes Film Festival
2015
Official Selection
Cannes Film Festival
2015
Audience Award
San Sebastián International Film Festival
2015
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