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Ripples of Life

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A film star goes back to her remote hometown in southern China to shoot a film. A local restaurant owner gets caught up in the excitement when she's asked to be involved with the project.

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Rob Aldam Backseat Mafia 10/12/2021
Benefitting from rich cinematography and sharp writing, Ripples of Life is a fascinating and offbeat portrait of four different people circling around a central pivot. Go to Full Review Sam C. Mac In Review Online 07/20/2021
[Ripples of Life is] a vital piece of social commentary and a formidably executed feat of high-concept filmmaking. Go to Full Review John Berra Screen International 07/17/2021
A dexterous rumination on the pursuit of authenticity. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

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LABEL 2 09/09/2023 三幕剧节奏自如、主题明晰，从外向性的"围城"故事逐渐收缩到电影剧组创作纷争的过程顺畅无比，其中暗伏的诸多笑点也令人忍俊不禁。"编剧—导演—制片人"的三边关系固然有趣，但拖长的篇幅还是令人感到影片的表达落回喃喃自语的困境中去了。魏导进步显著，值得期待。 See more Read all reviews
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Wei Shujun

Director

Nan Cui

Actor

Miyi Huang

Actor

Yang Liu

Actor

Jiajia Wang

Actor

Yang Zishan

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Movie Info

Synopsis A film star goes back to her remote hometown in southern China to shoot a film. A local restaurant owner gets caught up in the excitement when she's asked to be involved with the project.
Director
Wei Shujun
Producer
Ying Liang, Xufeng Huang
Screenwriter
Wei Shujun, Chunlei Kang
Production Co
Factory Gate Films
Genre
Drama
Original Language
Chinese
Runtime
2h 3m