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2006 · 108 min · NR

Still Life

Directed by Jia Zhangke · Drama, Romance

Still Life (2006) is a Drama film, directed by Jia Zhangke set in China during the 2000s.

Themes of grief & loss, class conflict, and survival play out through interwoven / hyperlink.

Composer
Lim Giong
Cinematography
Nelson Yu Lik-wai
Cast
Han SanmingZhao TaoWang HongweiZhubin LiHaiyu XiangLin ZhouLizhen MaZhou Lan

The world of this film

Setting

Where
China
When

Premise & themes

Themes
Grief & LossClass ConflictSurvival
Structure
Interwoven / Hyperlink
Tone
MelancholicContemplative

Shape

Protagonist
Two Hander
Pacing
Slow Burn
Based on
Historical Fiction