Red Amnesia

Red Amnesia
Directed by Wang Xiaoshuai
Produced by Liu Xuan
Written by Wang Xiaoshuai
Fang Lei
Li Fei
Starring Lü Zhong
Shi Liu
Feng Yuanzheng
Qin Hao
Qin Hailu
Han Yibo
Music by Umeit
Cinematography Wu Di
Edited by Yang Hongyu
Production
company
Chongqing Film Group
21st Century Media presentation of a WXS production in association with Chinese Shadows
Distributed by A Dongchun Films
Inlook Media Group
Herun Media, Edko (Beijing) Films
Gravity Pictures Film
Release dates
  • September 4, 2014 (Venice)
  • April 30, 2015 (China)
Running time
110 minutes
Country China
Language Mandarin

Red Amnesia (simplified Chinese: ; traditional Chinese: 闖入者; pinyin: Chuǎngrù zhě) is a 2014 Chinese thriller film directed by Wang Xiaoshuai.[1] The film deals with the psychological impact of an elderly retired widow (played by Lü Zhong)'s past. Wang considers Red Amnesia be the last film of his Cultural Revolution trilogy, which includes 2005's Shanghai Dreams and 2011's 11 Flowers.[2] It was released on April 30, 2015.

Cast

Reception

The film was selected in competition for the Golden Lion at the 71st Venice International Film Festival.[1] It will also appear as a Special Presentations at the 2014 Toronto International Film Festival.

By April 30, the film had earned CN¥0.48 million at the Chinese box office.[3]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Venezia 71". www.labiennale.org. Retrieved 3 August 2014.
  2. http://variety.com/2014/film/reviews/venice-film-review-red-amnesia-1201297599/
  3. "闯入者(2015)". cbooo.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved May 2, 2015.

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