Brief History of a Family
家庭简史
“Make yourself at home.”
Synopsis
A middle-class family's fate becomes intertwined with their only son's enigmatic new friend in post one-child policy China, putting unspoken secrets, unmet expectations, and untended emotions under the microscope.
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Official Trailer [Subtitled]Official
Type: Trailer • Published 2024-01-24
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Viennale - Vienna International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
Undisclosed
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$3K
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Lin Jianjie
- Screenplay & Story
- Lin Jianjie
- Original Score
- Toke Brorson Odin
- Original Title
- 家庭简史
- Country of Origin
- China, France, Denmark, Qatar
- Spoken Languages
- Mandarin
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Worldwide Gross
- $3K
- Production Studios
- First Light Films, Tambo Film, Films du Milieu, DFI
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Lin Jianjie
Lin Jianjie
Toke Brorson Odin
Jiahao Zhang
Per K. Kirkegaard
Lou Ying, Yue Zhang, Wang Yiwen, Zhou Ping
Department Leadership Roster
Lin Jianjie
Writer
Jiahao Zhang
Director of Photography
Lou Ying
Producer
Yue Zhang
Producer
Wang Yiwen
Producer
Xu Yao
Production Design
Per K. Kirkegaard
Editor
Zhou Ping
Producer
Lin Jianjie
Director
Toke Brorson Odin
Original Music Composer
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Suitable only for 15 years and over.
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What is Brief History of a Family about?
A middle-class family's fate becomes intertwined with their only son's enigmatic new friend in post one-child policy China, putting unspoken secrets, unmet expectations, and untended emotions under the microscope.
Who directed Brief History of a Family?
Brief History of a Family was directed by Lin Jianjie.
Who stars in Brief History of a Family?
The principal cast of Brief History of a Family includes Zu Feng, Guo Keyu, Sun Xilun, Lin Muran.
When was Brief History of a Family released and how long is it?
Brief History of a Family was released in 2024 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.
How much did Brief History of a Family make at the box office?
Brief History of a Family grossed $3K in worldwide ticket sales.
Who composed the musical score for Brief History of a Family?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Brief History of a Family was composed by Toke Brorson Odin.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Brief History of a Family?
Brief History of a Family holds official age classifications: AU: MA 15+; GB: 15 (Suitable only for 15 years and over.).