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  • A Tale of Two Cities (2010)
  • Short | 30 min | Short, Drama
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A Tale of Two Cities (2010)
Short | 30 min | Short, Drama
Due to the one-child policy in China, Xian Xian has a rather lonely childhood. Either she listens to her mother's nagging, or she goes to play with her friend Fang Bo at deserted railways and factories. Those who were born in the 90s and ...See moreDue to the one-child policy in China, Xian Xian has a rather lonely childhood. Either she listens to her mother's nagging, or she goes to play with her friend Fang Bo at deserted railways and factories. Those who were born in the 90s and have experienced drastic socio-economic changes over the ears will find this film very relatable. Out of a sense of insecurity, Xian Xian develops a habit of stealing things that she is emotionally attached to. Zhang Duangyang does not give a clear judgment on whether this reflects twisted values or a child's innocent mind; he is simply showing us a glimpse of the 20th century through his point of view. See less
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Director
Duanyang Zhang
Cinematographers
Haijian Liu (cinematography) | Duanyang Zhang (director of photography)
Editor
Yang I. Pachankis (on-line editor) (as Yang Cao)
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Updated Mar 31, 2010
Release date
Mar 2010 (China)
Awards
2 wins

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