Red Amnesia
Appearance
Red Amnesia | |
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Directed by | Wang Xiaoshuai |
Written by | Wang Xiaoshuai Fang Lei Li Fei |
Produced by | Liu Xuan |
Starring | Lü Zhong Shi Liu Feng Yuanzheng Qin Hao Qin Hailu Han Yibo |
Cinematography | Wu Di |
Edited by | Yang Hongyu |
Music by | Umeit |
Production companies | Chongqing Film Group 21st Century Media presentation of a WXS production in association with Chinese Shadows |
Distributed by | A Dongchun Films Inlook Media Group Herun Media, Edko (Beijing) Films Gravity Pictures Film |
Release dates |
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Running time | 110 minutes |
Country | China |
Language | Mandarin |
Red Amnesia (simplified Chinese: 闯入者; traditional Chinese: 闖入者; pinyin: Chuǎngrù zhě) is a 2014 Chinese thriller film directed by Wang Xiaoshuai.[1] The film deals with the psychological impact of an elderly retired widow (played by Lü Zhong)'s past. Wang considers Red Amnesia be the last film of his Cultural Revolution trilogy, which includes 2005's Shanghai Dreams and 2011's 11 Flowers.[2] It was released on April 30, 2015.
Cast
- Lü Zhong as Deng Meijuan
- Feng Yuanzheng as Deng Jun, son of Meijuan
- Qin Hailu as Deng Lu, wife of Deng Jun
- Qin Hao as Deng Bing, younger brother of Jun
- Shi Liu
- Han Yibo as boyfriend of Bing
Reception
The film was selected in competition for the Golden Lion at the 71st Venice International Film Festival.[1] It will also appear as a Special Presentations at the 2014 Toronto International Film Festival.
References
- ^ a b "Venezia 71". www.labiennale.org. Retrieved 3 August 2014.
- ^ http://variety.com/2014/film/reviews/venice-film-review-red-amnesia-1201297599/