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Sun Spots

Guang ban

China

2009

112 Min
Color
Mandarin
  • Currently 2.5/5 Stars.
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DIR Yang Heng

PROD Yifan Lai, Kit Ming Li, Weijian Lu

SCR Yang Heng

DP Dong Jingsong

CAST Yi Ling Chen, Yu Liang, Boping Tian, Li Tian

ED Aiyu Qiao, Yang Heng

MUSIC Zhang Yang

SOUND Zhang Yang

Rotterdam (Competition), São Paulo (International Perspective), BAFICI (Panorama)

Synopsis

A young gangster’s relationship with a girl makes an unexpected transformation on the way he looks at violence. —IMDb

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ottoklaus

30Oct10

achei péssimo...muito lento... não consegui chegar até o final

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Анна фон Гесельбрахт

11Aug10

This film attempts to take the Tsai Ming-Liang static-camera long-shot style of storytelling to the next level, but, unlike Tsai, Yang Heng has nothing interesting to convey, and the film lacks Tsai's visual sensibility.

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