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Still Life
Drama - 2006
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A town in Fengjie county is gradually being demolished and flooded to make way for the Three Gorges Dam. A man and woman visit the town to locate their estranged spouses, and become witness to the societal changes.
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Rated:
Unrated
Runtime:
108 min
Release date:
12 Sep 2006
Country:
CN
Languages:
Chinese
Budget:
$0
Revenue:
$0
Awards:
15 wins & 13 nominations

Top Critics Reviews

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Writer-director Jia Zhangke is a keen observer of the effects of the break-neck modernization that is stampeding China toward a future that no one can predict, control, or contain.
– Jonathan F. Richards,
Film.com,
14 Apr 2008
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Never has destruction looked more beautiful than the demolished buildings in Jia Zhang-ke's Still Life.
– G. Allen Johnson,
San Francisco Chronicle,
9 May 2008
fresh:
An extraordinary glimpse into the psychology, subtext and austere reality of modern Chinese culture.
– Ted Fry,
Seattle Times,
26 Sep 2008
fresh:
Simply one of the best films of last year, this year, or any year likely to come.
– Scott Foundas,
L.A. Weekly,
3 Oct 2008
fresh:
More than a million people have been displaced in central China in the cause of generating electrical power to meet the needs of the future; Jia's flowing river of a picture washes over a few of them as they adjust to life's currents in the present.
– Lisa Schwarzbaum,
Entertainment Weekly,
24 Nov 2008
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