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“As The River Goes By”13th Chinese Film Festival Munich

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A man is standing in a river up to his knees. Tall grass grows around the river
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Hu Zhaoxiang’s debut film tells the story of a train driver whose childhood memories are re-awakened by an earthquake. China 2024, 99 minutes, drama, original with English subtitles, directed by Zhaoxiang Hu. FSK-rated 18 years and older

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Hu Zhaoxiang’s debut film tells the story of a train driver whose childhood memories are re-awakened by an earthquake. China 2024, 99 minutes, drama, original with English subtitles, directed by Zhaoxiang Hu. FSK-rated 18 years and older

At a class reunion, he meets his childhood sweetheart and his father’s camera reveals images from days gone by. Time flows like a river – old traumas return. The director’s masterful visual language creates a poetically charged coming-of-age story.