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Shanghai Dreams (Qinghong) (2005)

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Release Date: May 17, 2005 Wide

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A young girl living with her family in rural China finds both her father and the rapidly changing times weighing heavily on her dreams in this drama from filmmaker Wang Xiaoshuai. At the dawn of the 1980s, modern sensibilities had reached to the furthest corners of the globe, but previous political obligation had forced some loyal Chinese families to move to remote border provinces in hopes of establishing a stronger line of defense against possible invasion. Qinghong's family was one such

Unrated, 2 hr. 1 min.

Art House & International, Drama

Directed By: Xiaoshuai Wang , Wang Xiaoshuai

Written By: Xiaoshuai Wang

In Theaters: May 17, 2005 Wide

Cast

Gao Yuanyuan
Qing Hong
Li Bin
Honggen
Yan Anlian
Wu Zemin Qinghong's Fat...
Xueyang Wang
Xiao Zhen
Qin Hao
Lu Jun
Yang Tang
Zhou Meifen Qinghong's ...
Wang Ziaofan
Wu Qingmu
Wang Xiaofan
Qinghong's Brother
Dai Wenyan
Xiao Zhen's Mother
Yuan Lin
Xiao Zhen's Father
Sun Qingchang
Wang Enhua
You Fangming
Lu Jun's Father
Huang Juan
Long Huaizhong
Lei Yu
Tang Jinsheng
Qiu Jinjin
Liu Wenjie
Dong Yu
Yuan Chanjuan
Zhang Xin
Bing Yang
Yuanyuan Gao
Bin Li
Anlian Yao

Critic Reviews for Shanghai Dreams (Qinghong)

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Revolution is shown as a force both for liberation, and for tragic catastrophe

July 2, 2007 Full Review Source: musicOMH.com

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Anton Bitel

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Viewed in the context of the progression of Wang's work ... Shanghai Dreams represents a progression of sorts in his attempt to portray migrants in China in a more sympathetic light ...

August 24, 2006 Full Review Source: Cinematical

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Kim Voynar

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Skilfully filmed but fairly dull, this drama paints a remarkable portrait of life in China's factory towns in the 1980s.

June 6, 2006 Full Review Source: Shadows on the Wall

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Rich Cline

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A terrific depiction of the long-forgotten youth,it will crawl inside you and you don't have to be a Chinese to apply to what these dreams truly mean and focus on.The inches of respect and fervent ambition are but scaffolds for the proletarian class,most of the time their only way out from this bulk of

November 9, 2008

Dimitris Springer

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