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Saturday Fiction: Directed by Ye Lou. With Gong Li, Mark Chao, Pascal Greggory, Xiangli Huang. Yu Jin is working undercover gathering intelligence for the Allies.
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- Drama, History
- Ye Lou
- 2021-10-15
Apr 22, 2022 · Lou Ye’s drama “Saturday Fiction” is a thriller of the highest order, and perhaps its ambitions explain the quibbling response that it has received. It played at the New York Film Festival...
Apr 21, 2022 · The resplendent Gong Li anchors a mysterious — and often mystifying — tale of intrigue in “Saturday Fiction,” the latest feature by the Chinese director Lou Ye.
- Devika Girish
- Ye Lou
1941. Since the Japanese occupation, China has become a wartime intelligence battlefield for the Allies and the Axis Powers. Iconic actress Jean Yu returns to Shanghai, ostensibly to appear in the...
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- Gong Li
- Ye Lou
- Drama, Mystery & Thriller
Saturday Fiction. The latest from acclaimed director Lou Ye—one of contemporary Chinese cinema’s boldest auteurs—is a stylish, spellbinding thriller built around a tour-de-force performance from the great Gong Li. It’s 1941, and China has become a wartime intelligence battlefield.
Oct 4, 2019 · With Saturday Fiction, Lou and his regular collaborator Ma Yingli, whose screenplay was adapted from Chinese author Hong Ying’s novel Death in Shanghai, locate a manifestation of the intersectional political ambitions and mounting conflicts of a world on the brink of war.
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Saturday Fiction. A mesmerizing, slow-burn spy thriller set in Japanese-occupied Shanghai on the cusp of World War II. The incomparable Gong Li plays acclaimed actress Jean Yu, who has returned to Shanghai from China after a long absence.