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Down River (2016)
Director: Cathy Yan
Cast: Wang Zhihua, Xu Xin, Su Dongqing
Runtime19 min
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In an attempt to pay back his debtors, a pig farmer visits his successful son in Shanghai and discovers that he may have pinned his hopes on the wrong dream.
Critical Reception & Ratings
Down River, the 2016 drama directed by Cathy Yan, received a mixed critical reception. While some praised the film's intimate, character-driven storytelling, others found it uneven and lacking in narrative momentum. The film has not received any major awards recognition, but has earned a respectable 6.9/10 rating on IMDb, suggesting a moderately positive audience reception.
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Directed by Cathy Yan, Down River is a poignant drama that explores the complexities of family, ambition, and the pursuit of the 'Shanghai Dream.' With compelling performances from Wang Zhihua, Xu Xin, and Su Dongqing, the film offers an intimate and insightful look at the clash between traditional values and modern aspirations.
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