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Suzhou River

Name: Suzhou River
Director: Lou Ye
Genre: Drama, Romance
Released: 2000
Rating: 7.3
Cast: Zhou Xun, Jia Hongsheng, Nai An, Yao Anlian, Hua Zhongkai

After getting out of prison, small-time crook Mardar stumbles upon a woman who looks exactly like his long-lost lover, who he attempted to kidnap 3 years ago.

2000 · Directed by Lou Ye · 83 min · Drama · Romance · 19 frames

Tagline

If you love me, search for me until you die. For me, who became a mermaid.

Crew

Screenplay: Lou Ye
Cinematography: Wang Yu
Edited by: Karl Riedl
Music: Jörg Lemberg
Produced by: Nai An, Philippe Bober

Cast

Zhou Xun as Meimei / Moudan
Jia Hongsheng as Mardar
Nai An as Xiao Hong
Yao Anlian as Boss
Hua Zhongkai as Lao B.

Production

Country: China, Germany
Language: Mandarin
Studios: Essential Filmproduktion, Dream Factory
Themes: shanghai, china, kidnapping, city portrait, river, vodka, mermaid, mistaken identity, courier, motorcycle, neo-noir

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