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Platform is a 2000 Chinese film written and directed by Jia Zhangke. The film is set in and around the small city of Fenyang, Shanxi province, China (Jia's birthplace), from the end of the 1970s to the beginning of the 1990s.
Aug 29, 2001 · Platform: Directed by Zhangke Jia. With Hongwei Wang, Tao Zhao, Liang Jingdong, Tian-yi Yang. A theatre troupe from rural Fenyang struggles under the decline of communism and rise of popular culture in China in the 1980s.
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- Drama, History
- Zhangke Jia
- 2001-08-29
Directed by Jia Zhangke • 2000 • China. Starring Wang Hongwei, Zhao Tao, Jindong Liang. One of the first masterpieces of twenty-first century cinema, Jia Zhangke’s sophomore feature is an at once epic and intimate vision of the changing China of the 1980s.
Sep 4, 2000 · Released Sep 4, 2000 2h 34m Drama List 80% Tomatometer 20 Reviews 79% Audience Score 1,000+ Ratings A group of friends experiences social, political and cultural changes in China from 1979 to...
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- Hongwei Wang
- Zhang-Ke Jia
- Drama
Directed by Jia Zhangke. China’s rapid changes from the late-1970s to the early 1990s, as seen through the lives of four performers in a theater troupe. Remove Ads. Cast. Crew. Details. Genres. Releases. Zhao Tao Wang Hongwei Liang Jingdong Tian Yi Yang Wang Bo Han Sanming. 155 mins More at IMDb TMDb. Sign in to log, rate or review. Share. Ratings.
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Platform (2000) - Turner Classic Movies. Overview. Synopsis. Credits. Film Details. Notes. Brief Synopsis. In the decade between 1979 and 1989, a group of young performers in the Shanxi Province go from being members of a cultural commune and singing propaganda operas to founding a private troupe and staging break-dancing/punk rock shows.
Synopsis by Mark Deming. The political and social changes that swept China during the 1980s are reflected in the lives of a troupe of musicians in this drama from acclaimed Chinese director Jia Zhang-ke. In 1979, China is beginning to reinvent itself in the wake of the Cultural Revolution, and change is slowly but surely coming to Fenyang, a ...
