A Dog Barking at the Moon

A Dog Barking at the Moon (Chinese: 再见,南屏晚钟) is a Chinese drama film, directed by Xiang Zi and released in 2019.[1] A family drama, the film centres on the fallout of Juimei's (Naren Hua) discovery that her husband Huang Tao (Wu Renyuan) is secretly gay.[1]

A Dog Barking at the Moon
Film poster
Chinese再见,南屏晚钟
Directed byXiang Zi
Written byXiang Zi
Produced byXiang Zi
Jose Val Bal
StarringNaren Hua
Wu Renyuan
Nan Ji
Thomas Fiquet
CinematographyJose Val Bal
Edited byXiang Zi
Music byJ. García Escudero
Production
companies
Acorn Studio
Granadian
Release date
  • February 11, 2019 (2019-02-11) (Berlin)
Running time
107 minutes
CountryChina
LanguageChinese

The cast also includes Nan Ji as their daughter Xiaoyu, and Thomas Fiquet as Xiaoyu's foreign-born husband Benjamin.[1]

The film premiered in the Panorama program at the 2019 Berlin International Film Festival,[2] where it won the Jury Prize from the Teddy Awards program for LGBTQ-themed films at the festival.[3] At the 2019 Inside Out Film and Video Festival, it won the award for Best First Feature Film.[4]

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