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Piercing Brightness

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A Chinese boy and girl retrieve agents sent to Earth to study and observe a millennia earlier.

Critics Reviews

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Anton Bitel Sight & Sound 05/24/2013
it manages to say as much about immigration and assimilation as any more grounded exodus drama, while also serving as a psychedelic city symphony that shows the sights of Lancashire's County Town through thoroughly alien eyes. Go to Full Review Ben Nicholson CineVue 02/26/2019
2/5
It feels as though this film may find a more accommodating home in a gallery than at a movie theatre; engaging but never quite engrossing, it is definitely an interesting watch. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

Audience Reviews

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02/05/2014 Certainly thoughtful and professional; the debut of an artist not a film student. The character scenes are well delivered. But the visual montages and soundtrack were repetitive and unoriginal, and the storytelling disjointed or absent. See more Read all reviews
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Cast & Crew

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Shezad Dawood

Director

Houda Echouafni

Mask

Chen Ko

Jiang

Jennifer Lim

Shin

Bhasker Patel

Naseer Khan

Tracy Brabin

Maggie
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Piercing Brightness

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Movie Info

Synopsis A Chinese boy and girl retrieve agents sent to Earth to study and observe a millennia earlier.
Director
Shezad Dawood
Producer
Kate Parker
Screenwriter
Kirk Lake
Genre
Drama, Sci-Fi
Original Language
English
Runtime
1h 16m