The read
Critics rate it 12 points higher than audiences do.
Synopsis
Teacher Wang works as a 'mistress dispeller' in China, hired to break up affairs by any means necessary. Through one of her cases, we explore the ways class, capital, and culture collide to shape romantic relationships in contemporary China.
Ratings
IMDb6.9/10
Rotten Tomatoes95%
Metacritic81/100
Critics rate it 12 points higher than audiences do.
9 audience votes
Key crew
- Elizabeth LoDirector
- Elizabeth LoWriter
- Charlotte Munch BengtsenWriter
Cast
- Wang ZhenxiSelf
- Fei FeiSelf
Stills
Themes
chinese womandysfunctional marriagemistresssocial documentarymarriage counselingsocial & cultural documentarychinese culturemistress kills lovermariage