The Nujiang River

创作阐述

This is a story of redemption. Based on a real case that happened in 2013. The prototypes of the story have lost their chance to appear on the stage of civilization in the city, while in their remote hometown, they are the protagonists of life. The emotion and vitality that erupts when two lonely lives meet presents a particularly beautiful scene. The Nu River, which strings together the locations where the story takes place. The redemption in the movie takes place on the way back to their hometown along the river, which is not just a return home, but also a retrospective of the two restless souls towards the true nature of life.

故事大纲

In a small town on the China-Burma border, a bereaved father returns to his hometown after many years of absence. He tries to recover the "Big Sister" who has hurt his daughter, and finally finds her imprisoned in the hands of drug traffickers after a lot of difficulties, and in the face of her desperate situation, the father temporarily changes his plan to escape from the drug den alone. In the face of her desperate situation, the father temporarily changed his plan and took her to escape from the drug den alone. On the way home across the Nu River, with the exposure of the father's true identity, "Big Sister" was subjected to both physical and mental torture, while the father also pieced together the truth of his daughter's death in this special pursuit. The two originally opposing and lonely souls have started a new battle. ......

typology:

Drama/Crime

Director/Screenwriter:

Liu Juan (1989-), Chinese athlete, lady high jumper

moviemaker:

Gao Minche|Sun Yang

production company:

Xiamen Chips Film Co.

supervise the manufacture of:

Jia Zhangke (1986-), Chinese film director

Director's/Screenwriter's Bio

Liu Juan: Graduated from Beijing Film Academy, Columbia University. Writer-director of the movie "First Love" (Zhang Hanyun, Ran Xu, Dai Xu, Li Xian); writer-director of the movie "The Old Man is Like a Dream" (Lv Xingchen, Wang Chuanjun); "First Love": Special Award of the Asian New Talent Award at the Shanghai Film Festival; the documentary "Baraf I": Hollywood International Independent Documentary Award.

Producer Profile

Gao Minche: Graduated from Tsinghua University with a double degree in Engineering and Economics / SCAD Producer Class. Representative works: "Divorce Lawyer", "Red Rose". Sun Yang: Graduated from Beijing Film Academy, producing films that have been honored as jurors at the Pingyao International Film Festival. Representative works: "Under the Daylight", "Flowers This Way Red", "First Love is Not Full".

Production Company Profile

Xiamen Potato Chips Film Co., Ltd: Potato Chips Film has an experienced marketing and business team, starting from the early stage of the project and accompanying the whole project cycle, closely integrating the marketing topic points, emotional resonance points, business needs and the plot, to ensure that the content is complete and smooth, and at the same time has enough topicality. Chips has provided casting and marketing services for many first-tier projects. The movies that participated in the production and controlled the marketing include "July and Anson", "Like You", "Hello, Zhihua", "Li Na", "Winning the Crown", and "A Little Bit of Home".

Producer Profile

Jia Zhangke: film and television director, screenwriter, producer, actor, writer, founder of Pingyao Film Festival. His works "The Good Person of the Three Gorges", "Children of the River and Lake", "Xiao Wu", "The Platform", "Doomed", "The Old Man of the Mountain and River", etc. have won many awards at major international film festivals such as Berlin, Venice, Cannes, Pusan and so on.

synopsis

A father who lost his daughter in middle age, in order to understand the truth of her death, thousands of miles to track down the real killer, and thus involved in a secret deal in the border town ......