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Still Life (Chinese: 三峡好人; pinyin: Sānxiá Hǎorén) is a 2006 Chinese film directed by Jia Zhangke. Shot in the old village of Fengjie, a small town on the Yangtze River slowly being destroyed by the building of the Three Gorges Dam, Still Life tells the story of two people in search of their spouses.
Still Life - Movie review by film critic Tim Brayton <a href=http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0859765/></a>What a difference an authoritarian regime makes: to Western cinephiles, Jia Zhang-Ke is quite possibly the most well-regarded of Chinese filmmakers (certainly, he is by far the most important Sixth Generation filmmaker), while in China his ...
Nov 16, 2006 · With Tao Zhao, Zhou Lan, Sanming Han, Lizhen Ma. A town in Fengjie county is gradually being demolished and flooded to make way for the Three Gorges Dam. A man and woman visit the town to locate their estranged spouses, and become witness to the societal changes.
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Jan 30, 2008 · If Jia’s four previous features trace the trajectory of a rapidly modernizing China by focusing on a group of young men and women who either bear direct witness to change or who have already absorbed it , then this latest feature, Still Life, offers an entirely different perspective by directly transplanting its unwitting central figure from ...
Jan 18, 2008 · Running time: 1 hour 48 minutes. This film is not rated. WITH: Han Sanming (Sanming), Zhao Tao (Shen Hong), Li Zhu Bing (Guo Bing), Wang Hongwei (Wang Dong Ming), Ma Lizhen (Missy Ma) and Lan Zhou ...
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Sep 24, 2020 · “Still Life” has a deceptively simple story. For the first third of the movie, Sanming, played by Han Sanming, travels to the town of Fengjie, which is scheduled to be permanently flooded over after construction of a dam on the Yangtze River.
Jan 18, 2008 · dave d Jia Zhangke hits the right notes in the Chinese drama of lost and found, 'Still Life'. Two spouses look for their respective partners the old village of Fengjie.
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