Colored Umbilical Cord
游子跨越日志
Synopsis
Since childhood, Song Jiale has dreamed of becoming a girl and aligning her body with her identity. Leaving her village at 14, she worked in cities but couldn’t escape her gender dysphoria. For three years, she traveled between Shanghai and home, gathering documents and seeking her family’s acceptance for surgery. Rejected by her father and relatives, she decided to proceed on her own. In the hospital, she found solidarity among other transgender people, sharing care and hope through their transformations. But upon returning home, she faced rejection and hostility, leaving her to confront new uncertainties about her future.
Release History & Theatrical Window
FIRST Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Zixiang Lü
- Original Title
- 游子跨越日志
- Release Date
- 22/07/2025
- Spoken Languages
- Mandarin
- Runtime
- 1h 48m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Zixiang Lü
Department Leadership Roster
Zixiang Lü
Director
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Colored Umbilical Cord
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Colored Umbilical Cord about?
Since childhood, Song Jiale has dreamed of becoming a girl and aligning her body with her identity. Leaving her village at 14, she worked in cities but couldn’t escape her gender dysphoria. For three years, she traveled between Shanghai and home, gathering documents and seeking her family’s acceptance for surgery. Rejected by her father and relatives, she decided to proceed on her own. In the hospital, she found solidarity among other transgender people, sharing care and hope through their transformations. But upon returning home, she faced rejection and hostility, leaving her to confront new uncertainties about her future.
Who directed Colored Umbilical Cord?
Colored Umbilical Cord was directed by Zixiang Lü.
Who stars in Colored Umbilical Cord?
The principal cast of Colored Umbilical Cord includes Not specified.
When was Colored Umbilical Cord released and how long is it?
Colored Umbilical Cord was released in 2025 with a total runtime of 1h 48m.