Among the crop of new market economy cinema in China, that tends to dwell not only on the journey across life, but through a damaged and baffling world as well.
Luxury Car (2006)
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Fresh:2
Rotten:1
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Genre: Foreign Films
Synopsis: An elderly country schoolteacher comes to the big city of Wuhan in search of his only son. His dying wife has requested to see her boy one last time. He is met by his daughter Yanhong who works as... An elderly country schoolteacher comes to the big city of Wuhan in search of his only son. His dying wife has requested to see her boy one last time. He is met by his daughter Yanhong who works as an escort in a karaoke bar. Yanhong introduces him to a policeman who sympathizes with his plight and agrees to help him to find his son. The two quickly become friends. Yanhong also presents her father to her boyfriend, the owner of the karaoke bar, an older man. However when the four of them meet for dinner one night the old policeman recognizes the boyfriend as a man he arrested over ten years ago... [More]
Reviews for Luxury Car
[Director] Wang Chao finally attains an almost perfect balance between style and content in Luxury Car, a tightly written and beautifully played drama centered on a karaoke bar escort girl and her elderly father who visits from the sticks.
Predictable and narratively uninspired, this Un Certain Regard entrant is unlikely to generate interest beyond its homeland.
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May 29, 2006:
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