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Er Dong
Directed byYang Jin
Written byYang Jin
Produced byCui Zi En
StarringBai Li Jun
CinematographySitu Zhixia
Distributed bydGenerate Films
Release date
  • October 2008 (2008-10) (Pusan International Film Festival)
Running time
151 minutes
CountryChina
LanguageMandarin

Er Dong (Chinese: 二冬; pinyin: èr dōng), directed by Yang Jin (Chinese: 杨瑾; pinyin: Yáng Jǐn), is a 2008 narrative independent Chinese film about a rebellious teenager in rural northern China. The film is shot in documentary-style and is the director's second feature.

Plot

Er Dong and his Christian mother lives in a rural Chinese village. She sends him to a Christian boarding school because of his inappropriate behavior, hoping that God will give him a new direction in life. At the school, Er meets a girl, Chang'e, and they are almost expelled because of their misconduct.

Festivals