Meili
美丽
“We are all alone to the end.”
Synopsis
22-year-old Meili is an ill-fated girl. Abandoned by her parents, she was raised by her elder sister, who is infertile. Meili was set up to be raped by her brother-in-law and gave birth to a daughter secretly. Her sister often asked her for child support. To avoid her sister’s harassment, Meili quits her job and decides to follow her lover Wen to Shanghai. Unexpectedly, Wen leaves her in Changchun. Abandoned by love, also unemployed, the helpless Meili meets Yu, who finds her another job. Her sister flees to Meili due to family violence. Her brother-in-law finds her, bringing to the surface unbearable memories. Meili resigns. Desperately she expects Wen's return, but what waits around the corner is more deception and betrayal.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
FIRST International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Zhou Zhou
- Screenplay & Story
- Yun Chi, Zhou Zhou
- Original Title
- 美丽
- Country of Origin
- China
- Spoken Languages
- Mandarin
- Runtime
- 1h 28m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Zhou Zhou
Yun Chi, Zhou Zhou
Enli Zhu
Huang Bojun
Department Leadership Roster
Huang Bojun
Editor
Enli Zhu
Director of Photography
Zhou Zhou
Director
Yun Chi
Writer
Zhou Zhou
Writer
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What is Meili about?
22-year-old Meili is an ill-fated girl. Abandoned by her parents, she was raised by her elder sister, who is infertile. Meili was set up to be raped by her brother-in-law and gave birth to a daughter secretly. Her sister often asked her for child support. To avoid her sister’s harassment, Meili quits her job and decides to follow her lover Wen to Shanghai. Unexpectedly, Wen leaves her in Changchun. Abandoned by love, also unemployed, the helpless Meili meets Yu, who finds her another job. Her sister flees to Meili due to family violence. Her brother-in-law finds her, bringing to the surface unbearable memories. Meili resigns. Desperately she expects Wen's return, but what waits around the corner is more deception and betrayal.
Who directed Meili?
Meili was directed by Zhou Zhou.
Who stars in Meili?
The principal cast of Meili includes Yun Chi, Zhou Meiyan, Li Shuangyu, Li Xianjing.
When was Meili released and how long is it?
Meili was released in 2018 with a total runtime of 1h 28m.