11 Flowers

11 Flowers

2012 · 110 min · ZH · 6.8 (20 votes)
Dir. Wang Xiaoshuai · Starring Liu Wenqing, Yan Ni, Mo Shi-ni, Wang Jingchun, Yu Yue, Qiao Renliang
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A coming-of-age story set during China's Cultural Revolution. 11 year old Wang Han finds himself entangled with a fugitive and struggles to understand the adult world.

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A quiet, contemplative journey through a tumultuous era. It evokes the disorientation of childhood amidst grand historical forces, leaving a lingering sense of wistful melancholy and the fragility of memory.

melancholicnostalgicsomberintrospectiveslow-burnperiod dramaarthousecharacter-drivenchildhood innocencepolitical upheavalloss of innocencehistorical trauma
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