The read
A Balasaur Score of 78 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 7.7/10, Rotten Tomatoes 89%, Metacritic 71/100. Scores higher than 89% of the 1,952 1990s drama movies in this catalog. It runs a compact 1h 29m.
Synopsis
Prompted by the death of his father and the grief of his mother, a man recalls the story of how they met in flashback.
Ratings
IMDb7.7/10
Rotten Tomatoes89%
Metacritic71/100
238 audience votes
Key crew
- Shi BaoScreenplay
- Zhang YimouDirector
- San BaoOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Zhang ZiyiYoung Zhao Di
- Zheng HaoLuo Changyu
- Yulian ZhaoZhao Di
- Sun HongleiLuo Yusheng
- Li BinGrandmother
- Song YunchengVillage Chief
- Guifa ChangMayor
- Wencheng SungYoung Mayor
- Liu QiCarpenter Xia
- Ji BoYoung Carpenter Xia
- Zhongxi ZhangCrockery Repairman
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Themes
chinabusinessmanfuneralloss of loved onecoffinvillageflashbackgriefdeathburial
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