Lovers who decided to break up their relationship due to a conflict of interest get reunited after 10 years of being apart. They both love each other and were each first love but the wounds of the past were too painful: he felt guilty because of what he did in the past to the female lead and she was angry at him.
Another biographical film about the writer Xiao Hong, one of China's most famous essayists and novelists,
A drama about revenge service done by specialists: they help victims to seek revenge on their offenders.
Women who take the blame for their boyfriends, end up in prison being falsely accused and also pregnant. They give birth and bring up their sons in prison.
Based on a highly popular webtoon, “Strangers from Hell” tells the story of Yoon Jong Woo, an aspiring novelist who moves to Seoul and unexpectedly finds himself caught in a hell created by other people.
Sorum is a horror movie about a poor taxi-driver that moves into a creepy apartment. His apartment was formerly occupied by a writer who burned to death in his room.
Another story about cross star lovers between different countries. "Apolitical Romance" is about a Chinese granddaughter looking for his Grandmother first love in Taiwan.
Peppermint Candy shares the same structure and tone as Cities of Last Things. In the Korean film, major events in Korean history influenced his central character’s tortured soul.
In Ash is Purest white, film director Jia Zhangke uses the same narrative technique : going backwards in time to the most important moments of main female protagonist.
If you want to see another film that uses the same technique -a film that moves back in time in a triptych of pivotal days- but sequentially you can watch Jia Zhangke's Mountains may depart.
Both films directed by females filmmakers.
Bothe films are about modern and anti-patriarchal famous women writers who have sad love experiences, struggles with poverty in daily life, fight for life and die from cancer.
Bothe films are about modern and anti-patriarchal famous women writers who have sad love experiences, struggles with poverty in daily life, fight for life and die from cancer.
Two Jesuit priests encounter persecution when they travel to Japan in the 17th century to spread Christianity and to locate their mentor.
