Caught by the Tides
Jia Zhang-ke / CN, 2024 / 111 min.
Enchanting tour de force by China’s master filmmaker Jia Zhang-ke who, making use of more than twenty years of his own footage as well as documentary material, weaves a portrait of two lovers in rapidly modernising 21st-century China. A lyrical ode to Zhao Tao, Jia’s esteemed lead actor and muse.
For Caught by the Tides – which tells of the fates of lovers Qiaoqiao (Zhao Tao) and Bin (Li Zhubin) – Jia made use of material from his previous features (Still Life, A Touch of Sin, Ash Is Purest White) as well as documentary images, spanning a period of 22 years.
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Director
Jia Zhang-ke
Production year
2024
Country
CN
Original title
Feng liu yi dai
Length
111 min.
Language
Chinese, Mandarin Chinese
Subtitles
NLD or ENG
Format
DCP
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