The Other Half
另一半
Synopsis
Working as a secretary for a legal office, Xiaofen records clients detailing the sordid aspects of their lives: divorce cases, medical malpractice suits, financial corruption and old-fashioned personal revenge. Xiaofen starts to question her own relationship with her boyfriend (Deng Gang), fresh out of prison and looking to get into trouble again with his gambling habit. While Xiaofen deals with the overwhelming social malaise surrounding her, rumors spread of a disaster at the local chemical plant, threatening to poison the entire city.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
March 19, 2008
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ying Liang
- Screenplay & Story
- Ying Liang
- Original Title
- 另一半
- Country of Origin
- China
- Spoken Languages
- Mandarin
- Runtime
- 1h 51m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ying Liang
Ying Liang
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Ying Liang
Director
Ying Liang
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What is The Other Half about?
Working as a secretary for a legal office, Xiaofen records clients detailing the sordid aspects of their lives: divorce cases, medical malpractice suits, financial corruption and old-fashioned personal revenge. Xiaofen starts to question her own relationship with her boyfriend (Deng Gang), fresh out of prison and looking to get into trouble again with his gambling habit. While Xiaofen deals with the overwhelming social malaise surrounding her, rumors spread of a disaster at the local chemical plant, threatening to poison the entire city.
Who directed The Other Half?
The Other Half was directed by Ying Liang.
Who stars in The Other Half?
The principal cast of The Other Half includes Chen Xigui, Zeng Xiaofei, Zhao Ke, Deng Gang.
When was The Other Half released and how long is it?
The Other Half was released in 2006 with a total runtime of 1h 51m.