Gone with the Boat

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Gone with the Boat (2024)

Directed by Chen Xiaoyu

“Only in the face of death, we search the meaning of life.”

Drama, Family · 1h 39m

Jin, a widowed mother living alone in a village, is diagnosed with a brain tumor. Her daughter fights tooth and nail to get her the best treatment while her son encourages the family to embrace the reality of death. Circumstances send the three characters on an existential journey on the rivers of the past. Chen's sensitive debut feature is a film about homecoming and farewells, and was awarded Best Screenplay at the Shanghai International Film Festival.

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Cast

Crew

Director
Chen Xiaoyu
Writer
Chen Xiaoyu
Director of Photography
Yichuan Huang
Original Music Composer
Yu Sheng
Producer
Nina Huang Fan

Details

Original title
乘船而去
Release date
2024-04-12
Runtime
1h 39m
Genres
Drama, Family
Original language
ZH
Spoken languages
Mandarin
Countries
China