Finding Shangri La
這兒是香格里拉
Synopsis
Ji Ling lives with her husband in Taibei, Taiwan. After a crash that killed their young child, Ji Ling is overcome with grief. Not able to forgive the couple who were driving the other car and even more frustrated with her husband's apparent lack of emotion, she flees to Shangri-la. While traveling, she encounters a young man named Alex who insists on accompanying her as a tour guide. They become close as they travel together but Ji Ling, upon discovering the young man's secret, feels betrayed and continues on her own. On her way to the holy Meili Snow Mountain she meets more disaster. During the long journey in Shangri-la, Ji Ling finds her own way to face the death of her child.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ismene Ting
- Screenplay & Story
- Ismene Ting
- Original Title
- 這兒是香格里拉
- Country of Origin
- Taiwan
- Spoken Languages
- Mandarin
- Runtime
- 1h 46m
- Production Studios
- Performance Workshop Films
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Ismene Ting
Ismene Ting
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Ismene Ting
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What is Finding Shangri La about?
Ji Ling lives with her husband in Taibei, Taiwan. After a crash that killed their young child, Ji Ling is overcome with grief. Not able to forgive the couple who were driving the other car and even more frustrated with her husband's apparent lack of emotion, she flees to Shangri-la. While traveling, she encounters a young man named Alex who insists on accompanying her as a tour guide. They become close as they travel together but Ji Ling, upon discovering the young man's secret, feels betrayed and continues on her own. On her way to the holy Meili Snow Mountain she meets more disaster. During the long journey in Shangri-la, Ji Ling finds her own way to face the death of her child.
Who directed Finding Shangri La?
Finding Shangri La was directed by Ismene Ting.
Who stars in Finding Shangri La?
The principal cast of Finding Shangri La includes Jacqueline Zhu, Matt Wu, Yin Chao-te, Teresa Cheung.
When was Finding Shangri La released and how long is it?
Finding Shangri La was released in 2009 with a total runtime of 1h 46m.