The Bitter
苦艾之味
Synopsis
After Fang Ke experiences emotional frustration, he indulges in the fast-pace life of debonair. Upon knowing that grandpa is to undergo a third operation, he makes his way back to his hometown. An intertwined story about the enduring relationship between grandma and grandpa, grandpa’s health, a young man’s pursuit, wish-making, and grandpa’s secret. Life is boring and love is flawed, even in the so-called paradise.
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《苦艾之味》The Bitter | 新加坡华语电影节 Singapore Chinese Film Festival 2023
Type: Trailer • Published 2023-04-11
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Release History & Theatrical Window
April 30, 2023
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Kang Weixin
- Screenplay & Story
- Kang Weixin
- Original Title
- 苦艾之味
- Country of Origin
- China
- Spoken Languages
- Mandarin
- Runtime
- 35m
- Production Studios
- Shanghai Film Academy
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Kang Weixin
Kang Weixin
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Kang Weixin
Director
Kang Weixin
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What is The Bitter about?
After Fang Ke experiences emotional frustration, he indulges in the fast-pace life of debonair. Upon knowing that grandpa is to undergo a third operation, he makes his way back to his hometown. An intertwined story about the enduring relationship between grandma and grandpa, grandpa’s health, a young man’s pursuit, wish-making, and grandpa’s secret. Life is boring and love is flawed, even in the so-called paradise.
Who directed The Bitter?
The Bitter was directed by Kang Weixin.
Who stars in The Bitter?
The principal cast of The Bitter includes Zhou Mo, Xue Li, Li Yuanqi, Wen Zhicheng.
When was The Bitter released and how long is it?
The Bitter was released in 2023 with a total runtime of 35m.