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Budget. CN¥120 million. Box office. US$235.9 million (CN¥1.47 billion) [2] Youth ( Chinese: 芳华) is a 2017 Chinese coming-of-age drama film directed by Feng Xiaogang and written by Geling Yan. [3] It was screened in the Special Presentations section at the 2017 Toronto International Film Festival. [4] It was scheduled to be released in ...
Dec 15, 2017 · The members of a military cultural troupe come of age in the 1970s. Director Feng Xiao-Gang Producer Feng Xiao-Gang Screenwriter Yan Geling Distributor China Lion Film Distribution Production Co ...
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Jan 2, 2018 · Youth Trailer #1 (2017): Check out the new trailer starring Xuan Huang, Miao Miao, and Caiyu Yang! Be the first to watch, comment, and share Indie trailers, ...
Dec 15, 2017 · Youth. The story behind the Chinese government-delayed (and probably censored) international release of the frustrating romantic drama "Youth" made me dislike the film's toothless sentimentality and historical revisionism even more. This is a movie about three soldiers, all of whom perform or serve in the People's Liberation Army during the mid ...
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It’s near the end of the Cultural Revolution, and Xiaoping (Miao Miao) has been recruited to the dance troupe of the People’s Liberation Army. Xiaoping comes from a poor background, and her father has been in a re-education camp since she was very young. She’s excited about starting her new life in the military. It doesn’t take long for that excite...
So let’s tackle Feng‘s positive Spielbergian traits first. Youth is a film with a capital F, lavishly well-produced as any of Spielberg‘s works. It’s a visual treat, majestic in its use of light and colour. Some of the scenes are awe-inducingly beautiful; a woman takes a shower bathed in a heavenly glow, the cascade of the black material falling ov...
As is often the case with Chinese directors, Feng Xiaogang has run into trouble trying to get his film shown to domestic audiences. Originally slated for a September 29th release, Youth was suddenly pulled from the schedules. Though no official explanation was given, the general consensus was that a Communist Party Congress, an event that typically...
Youth is produced with sumptuous care, each shot composed ad lit perfectly, resulting in a movie that looks ravishing. Unfortunately the narrative is never as impressive; though the grander themes will translate for audiences across the globe, Feng‘s Spielbergian desire to over-sentimentalise every scene means that overall, Youthis more frustrating...
Sep 9, 2017 · Sep 9, 2017 12:50am PT Toronto Film Review: ‘Youth’ A sweeping canvas of modern Chinese history seen through revolutionary song, dance and youthful longings. By Maggie Lee.
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Popular reviews. Youth is a sweeping, Spielbergian epic directed by Feng Xiaogang, who just a year before shot the monumental saga I Am Not Madame Bovary. It is also a rarely discussed gem that you probably have not heard of, but should definitely hunt down. The film follows the coming-of-age arc of a band of friends living in post-Maoist China ...
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