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Walking on the Wild Side(2006)
Status: Released
Date: 2006-03-24
60%
7 Votes
Time: 1h 29m
Overview:
Han Jie’s feature debut draws on his own experiences growing up in a desolate mining district in northern China’s Shanxi province. A Chinese road movie, Walking on the Wild Side charts a young gang’s continuous flights from one kind of trouble to the next. Mirroring the stark and barren landscape, the film relays the grim story of these delinquents’ dreams of liberty and easy money. Played by nonprofessional actors who are real life troublemakers, the film offers a realism that is at once oppressive, cruel, and sympathetic.
Languages: Mandarin.
Countries:
China,
France
ProductionCompanies: 
Xstream Pictures
Movie: Walking on the Wild Side
Top 4 Billed Cast
Zhao Tao
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Overview
Han Jie’s feature debut draws on his own experiences growing up in a desolate mining district in northern China’s Shanxi province. A Chinese road movie, Walking on the Wild Side charts a young gang’s continuous flights from one kind of trouble to the next. Mirroring the stark and barren landscape, the film relays the grim story of these delinquents’ dreams of liberty and easy money. Played by nonprofessional actors who are real life troublemakers, the film offers a realism that is at once oppressive, cruel, and sympathetic.
Release Date
2006-03-24
Average
6
Rating:
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Languages:
普通话
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