The Sun Also Rises poster

The Sun Also Rises( 2007)

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Overview

A polyptych of interconnected stories in different time-zones, shifting between a Yunnan village, a campus, and the Gobi Desert.

    Top Billed Cast

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      Zhou Yun

      The Mother

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      Jiang Wen

      Tang

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      Joan Chen

      Dr. Lin

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      Anthony Wong Chau-Sang

      Teacher Liang

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      Jaycee Chan

      The Son

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      Wei Kong

      Tang's Wife

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      Lei Chen

      Little Chen

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      Wei Chen

      Old Wang

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      Cui Jian

      Tang's Friend in Beijing

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      Guiping Li

      Black Beauty Hei-mei

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      Xinqing Li

      Tang Mei

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      Lei Pan

      A Lei

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      Lika Su

      White Beauty Bai-mei

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      Xiguo Wu

      Old Wu

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      Zi Xi

      Old Li

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      Jian Qun Zhang

      The Son's Teacher

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    A review by badelf

    10
    Written by badelf on Fri Feb 02 2024
    I've grown to really love Jiang Wen's work. His films are highly creative, tongue-in-cheek, political, and steeped in Chinese culture. The Sun Also Rises, a polyptych of related events, is a departure from his usual political commentary. It begins with complete craziness and takes off from there. Even when I got to the end of the film, I wasn't sure what I had exactly seen. I thought the meaning was just too obscure for me or anyone else. After sleeping on it, though, the entire piece came together for me. This unique addition to Jiang's catalog is an avant-garde, Beat Generation-style poetic r...

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    Facts

    Status

    Released

    Original Language

    English

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