Take Father Home
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| Directed by | Ying Liang |
| Produced by | Peng Shan |
| Written by | Ying Liang Peng Shan |
| Starring | Xu Yun Liu Xiaopei Wang Jie Song Cijun |
| Music by | Zhang Xiao |
| Cinematography | Li Rongsheng Ying Liang |
| Editing by | Ying Liang |
| Running time | 90 min. |
| Language | Mandarin |
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| Simplified Chinese: | 背鸭子的男孩 |
| Traditional Chinese: | 背鴨子的男孩 |
| Pinyin: | bēi yāzi de nánhái |
Taking Father Home (simplified Chinese: 背鸭子的男孩) is an award winning independent Chinese film. It's the first feature from a Chinese director Ying Liang.
[edit] Synopsis
In Sichuan Province, China, a 17-year old country boy Xu Yun goes to a city to find his father, who left home six years ago and has not been heard since. Going through all kinds of difficulties, the boy finally takes his father home in his own way.
Director Ying Liang states: “I think the story is about growing up, seeking, missing, faith, development, calamity, and revival.”
[edit] Awards
- SKYY Prize for First Feature at the San Francisco International Film Festival
- Golden Digital Award at the Hong Kong International Film Festival
- Fipresci Prize Award at the Singapore International Film Festival
- Netpac Award at the Singapore International Film Festival
- Special Jury Prize at the Tokyo Filmex Film Festival
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