Rooted
防己
Synopsis
During a summer by the sea, Xiao Wu is rescued by Shuo, a lifeguard who mistakenly thought he was drowning. This encounter stirs up long-restrained desires in Xiao Wu’s heart as he finds himself unable to take his eyes off Shou.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Yi-wei Wu
- Original Title
- 防己
- Spoken Languages
- Mandarin
- Runtime
- 29m
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Yi-wei Wu
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What is Rooted about?
During a summer by the sea, Xiao Wu is rescued by Shuo, a lifeguard who mistakenly thought he was drowning. This encounter stirs up long-restrained desires in Xiao Wu’s heart as he finds himself unable to take his eyes off Shou.
Who directed Rooted?
Rooted was directed by Yi-wei Wu.
Who stars in Rooted?
The principal cast of Rooted includes Wei-jie Lin, Wang Lan-shen.
When was Rooted released and how long is it?
Rooted was released in 2023 with a total runtime of 29m.