The read
Critics rate it 25 points higher than audiences do. It runs long at 2h 59m.
Synopsis
On a 1980s evening, the topmost clown-actor of the 20th century Sichuan opera, Qiu Fu passes away in an accident and half-unwillingly sets off for the Ghost City under the escort of two underworld officials. Along the way, he meets old friends. As they recall the past, a history of the living is conjured up.
Ratings
IMDb7.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes100%
Critics rate it 25 points higher than audiences do.
33 audience votes
Key crew
- Qiu JiongjiongScreenplay
- Qiu JiongjiongDirector
Cast
- Yi SichengQui Fu
- Chen HaoyuChild Qiufu
- Guan NanTong Huafeng
- Qiu ZhiminPocky
- Xue XuchunChicken Foot
- Tao GuCrooky
- Xu GangZhang
- Huang LingchaoHorse-face
- Liu BoyuOx-head
- Lu WeiGeneralissimo
- Qiao JiannanSoldier
- Xu MingyongLieutenant Luo