Youth
芳华
Synopsis
A group of performing art troupe members each face their own trials and tribulations in Chengdu; from escaping a family scandal to dealing with unrequited love, each experiences rejection that shapes their lives.
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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《芳华》YOUTH - From Director Feng Xiaogang - Coming Soon!
Type: Trailer • Published 2017-07-06
Top Cast
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Huang Xuan
Liu Feng
Miao Miao
He Xiaoping
Zhong Chuxi
Xiao Suizi
Yang Caiyu
Lin Dingding
Li Xiaofeng
Hao Shuwen
Wang Tianchen
Chen Can
Wang Keru
Xiao Ba Lei
Su Yan
Dance Instructor
Sui Yuan
Zhuoma
Zhang Renbo
Zhu Ke
Zhang Guoli
Plasterer
Zhao Lixin
Political Commissar
Li Yanman
Art Troupe Female Soldier
Zhou Fang
Head Nurse
Yang Shuo
Military Chief
Luo Pan
Xiaoping's Father (voice)
Qi Xue
Secretary Wu
Tao Hai
Psychiatrist
Release History & Theatrical Window
Toronto International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
December 15, 2017
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
Undisclosed
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$224.2M
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Feng Xiaogang
- Screenplay & Story
- Yan Geling
- Original Score
- Zhao Lin, Wang Ming
- Original Title
- 芳华
- Country of Origin
- China
- Spoken Languages
- Mandarin
- Runtime
- 2h 16m
- Worldwide Gross
- $224.2M
- Production Studios
- Huayi Brothers Pictures, Beijing Culture 北京京西文化, iQIYI Pictures （重复 同 iQiyi Motion Pictures）, 八一电影制片厂, Sparkle Roll Media
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Feng Xiaogang
Yan Geling
Zhao Lin, Wang Ming
Luo Pan
Zhang Qi
Du Yang, Amelia Yi Zuo, Feng Xiaogang
Department Leadership Roster
Yan Geling
Writer
Feng Xiaogang
Director
Luo Pan
Director of Photography
Zhang Qi
Editor
Zhao Lin
Original Music Composer
Du Yang
Producer
Feng Xiaogang
Producer
Wang Ming
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Youth
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What is Youth about?
A group of performing art troupe members each face their own trials and tribulations in Chengdu; from escaping a family scandal to dealing with unrequited love, each experiences rejection that shapes their lives.
Who directed Youth?
Youth was directed by Feng Xiaogang.
Who stars in Youth?
The principal cast of Youth includes Huang Xuan, Miao Miao, Zhong Chuxi, Yang Caiyu, Li Xiaofeng.
When was Youth released and how long is it?
Youth was released in 2017 with a total runtime of 2h 16m.
How much did Youth make at the box office?
Youth grossed $224.2M in worldwide ticket sales.
Who composed the musical score for Youth?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Youth was composed by Zhao Lin, Wang Ming.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Youth?
Youth holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).