The read
Scores higher than 98% of the 7,033 2010s drama movies in this catalog. It runs long at 3h 50m.
Synopsis
In the northern Chinese city of Manzhouli, they say there is an elephant that simply sits and ignores the world. Manzhouli becomes an obsession for the protagonists of this film, a longed-for escape from the downward spiral in which they find themselves.
Ratings
IMDb7.8/10
Rotten Tomatoes94%
Metacritic86/100
239 audience votes
Key crew
Cast
- Peng YuchangWei Bu
- Wang YuwenHuang Ling
- Zhang YuYu Cheng
- Li CongxiWang Jin
- Zhenghui LingLi Kai
- Xiaolong ZhangYu Shuai
- Li DanyiWang Jin's Daughter
- Kong WeiWang Jin's Son-in-Law
- Kong YixinWang Jin's Granddaughter
- Wang ChaobeiYu Cheng's Friend
- Wang XueyangWife of Yu Cheng's Friend
- Zhu YanmanziYu Cheng's Lover
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