So Long, My Son

Name: So Long, My Son
Genre: Drama
Rating: 71
Cast: Jingchun Wang, Ray Wang, Xi Qi, Cheng Xu, Yong Mei

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So Long, My Son

2019

2h 55m

Drama

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Two married couples adjust to the numerous social and economic changes that take place in China from the 1980s to 2019.

Kevin Maher

The Times (UK)

Apr 3, 2023

Gradually, however, and masterfully, a narrative order (non-chronological, of course) emerges as this deeply felt film from Wang Xiaoshuai depicts three decades in the rise of modern China.

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Erick Estrada

Cinegarage

Jun 21, 2022

Takes us patiently and calmly through a drama inundated with humanity. [Full review in Spanish]

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treeart Z

@RT18173845 Oct 6, 2026

从出生开始，磨难也就随之开始了，逐渐我们认识到，一些事情我们无法掌控，一些曾经很容易拥有的东西，也不再容易拥有，经过种种磨难，我们也接触到了不少人，他们有的成为了亲人，有些成为了朋友，有些成为了冤家，后来又经过种种磨难，我们发现大家都一样，都在同一片海洋，我们都是一只只漂行的孤帆，经过那一波波翻江海涌，船帆破了，船桨折了，船底烂了，船沿也碎了，可是现在，再怎么风吹雨打，我们似乎也不怎么怕了 "我们逐渐学会了自渡，渡己方能渡人，渡人便也渡己了

Dani G

@RT81139271 Nov 25, 2024

Compelling storytelling that has you hooked 'till the end to find out...

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Wang Xiaoshuai

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Jingchun Wang

Liu Yaojun

Ray Wang

Xing Liu

Xi Qi

Moli Shen

Cheng Xu

Yingming Shen

Yong Mei

Wang Liyun

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Two married couples adjust to the numerous social and economic changes that take place in China from the 1980s to 2019.

Director: Wang Xiaoshuai
Screenwriter: Mei Ah
Production Co: Dongchun Films
Genre: Drama
Original Language: Chinese
Runtime: 2h 55m

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