Er Dong
Appearance
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Directed by | Yang Jin |
Written by | Yang Jin |
Produced by | Cui Zi En |
Starring | Bai Li Jun |
Cinematography | Situ Zhixia |
Distributed by | dGenerate Films |
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Running time | 151 minutes |
Country | China |
Language | Mandarin |
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
- Rotterdam International Film Festival
- Pusan International Film Festival
- Hong Kong International Film Festival