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Sep 14, 2022 · Zhang Yimou has described One Second as a “love letter to cinema” and his story revolves around a mobile cinema touring Chinese villages in the early 1970s.
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Sep 18, 2021 · By the time “One Second” arrives at the larger outpost where the rest of the movie is set, our hero and his teenage nemesis Liu (played by then-18-year-old Liu Haocun, meant to look about 12 ...
Sep 19, 2021 · ‘One Second’ Review: Zhang Yimou’s Lovely, Poignantly Imperfect Tribute to the Delight and the Delusion of Cinema Despite censorship, Zhang Yimou's tale of the power of cinema has a gorgeous ...
One Second. 2020 1 hr. 44 min. Drama List. 100% 25 Reviews Tomatometer 73% Fewer than 50 Ratings Audience Score A movie fan strikes up a relationship with a homeless female vagabond. Read More ...
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Sep 18, 2021 · Review: Zhang Yimou’s. One Second. Pays Sentimental Tribute to a Buried History. One Second is as much a tribute to the struggles of a man whose life has stolen from him as it is to a bygone way of looking at movies. Zhang Yimou’s One Second opens with images that suggest one of the Chinese auteur’s wuxia period films, like Hero.
One Second is a heartfelt tribute to the power of cinema, but the film's themes run darker than its chipper synopsis would have you believe. Full Review | Sep 27, 2021 David Ehrlich indieWire
The Globe and Mail (Toronto) Sep 10, 2021. Billed by the director as his tribute to cinema, One Second is affectionate and sweet – perhaps a bit too sweet, considering this premiere was much delayed after the film was held back by the Chinese government for supposed technical reasons in 2019. Read More.
