Shan he gu ren /

山河故人 /

At once an intimate drama and a decades-spanning epic that leaps from the recent past to the present to the speculative near-future, Jia's new film is an intensely moving study of how China's economic boom and the culture of materialism it has spawned has affected the bonds of family, trad...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	Xstream Pictures
Other Authors:	Jia, Zhangke, 1970- (Screenwriter), Zhao, Tao, 1978- (Actor), Zhang, Yi, 1978 February 17- (Actor), Liang, Jingdong, 1967- (Actor), Dong, Zijian, 1993- (Actor), Hanno, Yoshihiro (composer (expression)), Yu, Liwei, 1966- (director of photography.)
Format:	Video DVD
Language:	Chinese English
Language Notes:	Mandarin with some English dialogue; credits in Chinese and English; optional subtitles in English.
Published:	New York, NY : Kino Lorber, [2016]
Subjects:	China > Social life and customs > Drama. China > Economic conditions > Drama. Families > Drama. Economic history. Families. Manners and customs. China. Domestic drama (Motion pictures) Drama. Feature films. Fiction films. Foreign films.

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Summary:	At once an intimate drama and a decades-spanning epic that leaps from the recent past to the present to the speculative near-future, Jia's new film is an intensely moving study of how China's economic boom and the culture of materialism it has spawned has affected the bonds of family, tradition, and love.
Item Description:	Originally produced as a motion picture in 2015. Special features: booklet essay by Aliza Ma; featurette: New York Film Festival: a conversation with Jia Zhangke (73 min., courtesy of Film Society of Lincoln Center); trailer.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (126 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (10 pages : color illustrations ; 18 cm)
Playing Time:	02:06:00
Format:	DVD; NTSC, region 1; 5.1 surround and 2.0 stereo soundtracks.
Production Credits:	Music, Yoshihiro Hanno ; editor, Matthieu Laclau ; cinematography, Lik Wai Yu.