To Kill the Chicken
Synopsis
Returning to his hometown for the Qingming Festival, a 27-year-old Chinese gay man grapples with hiding his sexuality to meet his family's marriage expectations, leading to a tense showdown during the traditional chicken slaughter ritual.
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- Director
- Qin Qin
- Screenplay & Story
- Qin Qin
- Original Title
- To Kill the Chicken
- Spoken Languages
- Mandarin
- Runtime
- 29m
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Qin Qin
Qin Qin
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Qin Qin
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Director
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What is To Kill the Chicken about?
Returning to his hometown for the Qingming Festival, a 27-year-old Chinese gay man grapples with hiding his sexuality to meet his family's marriage expectations, leading to a tense showdown during the traditional chicken slaughter ritual.
Who directed To Kill the Chicken?
To Kill the Chicken was directed by Qin Qin.
Who stars in To Kill the Chicken?
The principal cast of To Kill the Chicken includes Xue Qing, Yanan Zhu, Shiruo Wang, Jing Liu, Zixi Fan.
When was To Kill the Chicken released and how long is it?
To Kill the Chicken was released in 2025 with a total runtime of 29m.