The Silk and the Flame
Synopsis
Capturing life of a family with a disabled father and deaf mother in a Chinese village during the lunar New Year. Yao, a successful businessman in Beijing, left home young. Now middle-aged, he returns to face demons from the past and fulfill his parent's dying wish to settle down and complete the family.
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Hot Docs 2018 Trailers: THE SILK AND THE FLAME
Type: Trailer • Published 2018-03-27
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Berlin International Film Festival
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jordan Schiele
- Original Title
- The Silk and the Flame
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Release Date
- 19/02/2018
- Spoken Languages
- Mandarin, English
- Runtime
- 1h 27m
- Production Studios
- Untitled Films
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jordan Schiele
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Jordan Schiele
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What is The Silk and the Flame about?
Capturing life of a family with a disabled father and deaf mother in a Chinese village during the lunar New Year. Yao, a successful businessman in Beijing, left home young. Now middle-aged, he returns to face demons from the past and fulfill his parent's dying wish to settle down and complete the family.
Who directed The Silk and the Flame?
The Silk and the Flame was directed by Jordan Schiele.
Who stars in The Silk and the Flame?
The principal cast of The Silk and the Flame includes Jordan Schiele.
When was The Silk and the Flame released and how long is it?
The Silk and the Flame was released in 2018 with a total runtime of 1h 27m.