The Reunions
吉祥如意
Synopsis
Rework on Dong Chengpeng's previous award winning short "A Final Reunion". A comedy director has come up with an idea of breaking through his common filmmaking take by shooting a short film about how his grandmother would have spent on the New Year's day, crews recruited, the protagonist on set, everyone ready in the rural remote country where he was born and raised while out of everyone's expectation, the grandma passed. The movie has to go on, hence the narrative metamorphosizes from here... You can't always get what you want, as a storyteller, he leads the whole crew into another diverged yet moving journey.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Shanghai International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Dong Chengpeng
- Screenplay & Story
- Dong Chengpeng
- Original Score
- Fei Peng
- Original Title
- 吉祥如意
- Country of Origin
- China
- Spoken Languages
- Mandarin
- Runtime
- 1h 15m
- Production Studios
- Lian Ray Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Dong Chengpeng
Dong Chengpeng
Fei Peng
Wang Shiqing, Tiger Gao
Chen Zhixi, Yin Sixie, Wan Ying
Department Leadership Roster
Wang Shiqing
Director of Photography
Tiger Gao
Director of Photography
Chen Zhixi
Producer
Dong Chengpeng
Writer
Dong Chengpeng
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Reunions
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Reunions about?
Rework on Dong Chengpeng's previous award winning short "A Final Reunion". A comedy director has come up with an idea of breaking through his common filmmaking take by shooting a short film about how his grandmother would have spent on the New Year's day, crews recruited, the protagonist on set, everyone ready in the rural remote country where he was born and raised while out of everyone's expectation, the grandma passed. The movie has to go on, hence the narrative metamorphosizes from here... You can't always get what you want, as a storyteller, he leads the whole crew into another diverged yet moving journey.
Who directed The Reunions?
The Reunions was directed by Dong Chengpeng.
Who stars in The Reunions?
The principal cast of The Reunions includes Jixiang Wang, Dong Chengpeng, Liu Lu.
When was The Reunions released and how long is it?
The Reunions was released in 2021 with a total runtime of 1h 15m.
Who composed the musical score for The Reunions?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Reunions was composed by Fei Peng.