Turning Point 1977

During the Cultural Revolution, two young men are sent to a remote mining village where they fall in love with the local tailor's beautiful granddaughter and discover a suitcase full of forbidden Western novels.

Runtime

1h 56m

Director

Dai Sijie

Cast

Zhou Xun, Chen Kun, Liu Ye

Set in the frozen steppes of Mongolia, a young nomad is confronted with his destiny after animals fall victim to a plague which threatens to eradicate nomadism.

Runtime

1h 44m

Director

Peter Brosens, Jessica Hope Woodworth

Cast

Batzul Khayankhyarvaa, Tsetsegee Byamba, Damchaa Banzar

In an epic tale of theater, gender, love and class, two Beijing opera actors navigate political turmoil as their friendship evolves over decades.

Runtime

2h 51m

Director

Chen Kaige

Cast

Leslie Cheung Kwok-wing, Gong Li, Zhang Fengyi

After a fateful encounter in the summer of 1966, the lifepaths of two brothers from a middle-class Roman family diverge, intersecting with some of the most significant events of postwar Italian history in the following decades.

Runtime

6h 7m

Director

Marco Tullio Giordana

Cast

Luigi Lo Cascio, Alessio Boni, Adriana Asti

The friendship between two children is threatened by their parents’ differences. Malú is from a family that was upper-class before the Revolution and remains well-to-do through remittances from relatives overseas, and her single mother (Larisa Vega Alamar) does not want her to play with Jorgito, as she thinks his background coarse and ...

Runtime

1h 33m

Director

Juan Carlos Cremata Malberti

Cast

Malú Tarrau Broche, Jorgito Miló Ávila, Luisa María Jiménez Rodríquez