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Wuhai

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Yang Hua and Miao Wei form a happily married couple living in Wuhai, a small city surrounded with astonishing desert scenery in Inner Mongolia. Yet, the husband, Yang Hua, often feels stressed over the financial differences between his and his wife's families. He partners with his friend Luo Yu in commercial lending, but unfortunately the business fails and he becomes bogged down in debts. One day, Yang Hua's family, friends, debts collectors, and debtors come one after another, depriving him of his last bit of dignity.

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Jonathan Romney Screen International 09/24/2020
Unfortunately, Zhou never quite attains the tragic dimension he's aiming for, leaving viewers likely to cringe in disbelief at Wuhai's catalogue of catastrophe. Go to Full Review Carson Timar ButteredPopcorn 02/15/2022
C+
There is a clear power and soul hidden within the underbelly of the feature, but the overall design and execution of said feature make it impossible for these moments to truly shine. Go to Full Review Ricardo Gallegos But Why Tho? A Geek Community 06/14/2021
7/10
The bold direction, strong performances and visual prowess provide enough power to engage, entertain, and even reflect. Go to Full Review Carlos Losilla Caimán Cuadernos de Cine 09/25/2020
A unrestrained melodrama whose final part is... impossible to understand. [Full review in Spanish] Go to Full Review Read all reviews
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Cast & Crew

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Ziyang Zhou

Director

Xuan Huang

Yang Hua

Yang Zishan

Miao Wei

Tumen

Miao Wei's Father

Ziyang Zhou

Screenwriter
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Movie Info

Synopsis Yang Hua and Miao Wei form a happily married couple living in Wuhai, a small city surrounded with astonishing desert scenery in Inner Mongolia. Yet, the husband, Yang Hua, often feels stressed over the financial differences between his and his wife's families. He partners with his friend Luo Yu in commercial lending, but unfortunately the business fails and he becomes bogged down in debts. One day, Yang Hua's family, friends, debts collectors, and debtors come one after another, depriving him of his last bit of dignity.
Director
Ziyang Zhou
Screenwriter
Ziyang Zhou
Genre
Crime, Drama, Foreign, Romance
Original Language
Chinese
Runtime
1h 48m