Love on the River

Jia Zhangke
Hao Lei, Guo Xiaodong, Zhao Tao, Wang Hongwei
2008
Mainland China, Spain, France
Completed
Mandarin Chinese, Cantonese
20 minutes
Detailed introduction
This film (drama)Also known as河上的爱情,is aMainland China, Spain, FranceProducerwomen sex,At2008Released in year
。The dialogue language isMandarin Chinese, Cantonese,Current Douban rating6.5(For reference only)。
In the ancient city of Suzhou, four university classmates reunite after many years. They are Bai Yu (played by Hao Lei), Zhou Qi (played by Zhao Tao), Ma Qiang (played by Guo Xiaodong), and Tang Xiaonian (played by Wang Hongwei). Their shared passion for literature and poetry brought them together back then, leading to the establishment of the magazine "This Generation." The vibrant years of youth and ambition are long gone, and now they each hustle for a living, allowing the dust of life to cover their bodies and minds. Taking advantage of Professor Ji's birthday celebration, the friends meet again after a long separation. They play ball, wander around, have meals together, play mahjong, and go boating. In this ancient town that has stood for a thousand years, time seems to have frozen; the slowly flowing river erodes their appearances, while the feelings hidden deep in their hearts remain long-lasting, seemingly unchanged. After a decade apart, that steadfast emotion quietly awakens under the river's influence…