Summary Relationship between father and son on a background of Maoist regime in China in the mid-20th century. The father, a painter by profession, interned in a labor camp for "re-education" and loses his ability to paint. he teaches his son to draw, but does so obsessively. The convoluted relationship between father and son that spread over the period of childhood, adolescence and maturity of the son are being resolved in a surprising and sensitive way. View more details
Genres : Drama Romance
Release date : Jun 20, 2007
Countries of origin : Netherlands China Hong Kong
Language : English Mandarin
Filming locations : Beijing, China
Production companies : China Film Group Corporation (CFGC) Fortissimo Films Ming Productions
Summary Relationship between father and son on a background of Maoist regime in China in the mid-20th century. The father, a painter by profession, interned in a labor camp for "re-education" and loses his ability to paint. he teaches his son to draw, but does so obsessively. The convoluted relationship between father and son that spread over the period of childhood, adolescence and maturity of the son are being resolved in a surprising and sensitive way. View more details
Genres : Drama Romance
Release date : Jun 20, 2007
Countries of origin : Netherlands China Hong Kong
Language : English Mandarin
Filming locations : Beijing, China
Production companies : China Film Group Corporation (CFGC) Fortissimo Films Ming Productions