Walking Past the Future (Chinese: 路過未來) is a 2017 Chinese drama film directed by Li Ruijun. It was screened in the Un Certain Regard section of the 2017 Cannes Film Festival.[1][2]
| Walking Past the Future | |
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 Film poster | |
| Directed by | Li Ruijun |
| Written by | Li Ruijun |
| Starring |
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| Cinematography | Wang Weihua |
| Edited by | Li Ruijun |
| Music by | Peyman Yazdanian |
Release dates |
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Running time | 128 minutes |
| Country | China |
| Language | Mandarin |
Synopsis
editYang Yaoting's family returns to their village in Gansu after both her parents are laid off from their jobs in Shenzhen but find that life has changed drastically from the one they left 25 years earlier. Yaoting goes back to Shenzhen, and in the hopes of providing her family a home in the city, takes part in high-risk medical tests at a hospital, with tragic consequences.[3][4][5]
Cast
edit- Yang Zishan as Yang Yaoting
- Yi Fang as Xinmin
- Li Qinqin
- Zhou Yunpeng
- Naren Hua
References
edit- ^ Steve Pond (27 April 2017). "Cannes Film Festival Adds Roman Polanski Film to Lineup". The Wrap. Retrieved 27 April 2017.
- ^ Romney, Jonathan (22 May 2017). "'Walking Past the Future': Cannes Review". China Daily. Retrieved 14 March 2018.
- ^ Lee, Maggie (21 May 2017). "Cannes Film Review: 'Walking Past the Future'". Variety. Retrieved 14 March 2018.
- ^ Tsui, Clarence (20 May 2017). "'Walking Past the Future' ('Lu Guo Wei Lai'): Film Review – Cannes 2017". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 14 March 2018.
- ^ Romney, Jonathan (20 May 2017). "'Walking Past the Future': Cannes Review". Screen International. Retrieved 14 March 2018.
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