Shun Li and the Poet
Io sono Li
Synopsis
A study of the friendship between a Chinese woman and a fisherman who came to Italy from Yugoslavia many years ago, who live in a small city-island in the Veneto lagoon.
Top Cast
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Zhao Tao
Shun Li
Rade Šerbedžija
Bepi, the Poet
Marco Paolini
Coppe
Roberto Citran
Lawyer
Giuseppe Battiston
Devis
Giordano Bacci
Baffo
Spartaco Mainardi
Maicol
Zhong Cheng
Zang
Wang Yuan
Lian
Amleto Voltolina
Bode
Andrea Pennacchi
Sandro
Guo Qiang Xu
Boss
Sara Perini
Sara, moglie di Devis
Federico Hu
Xiao Ming, figlio di Shun Li
Hi Zhijian
Giocatore di Majong
Ni Jamin
Giocatore di Majong
Release History & Theatrical Window
Venice Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
June 21, 2013
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
Undisclosed
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$890K
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Andrea Segre
- Screenplay & Story
- Andrea Segre, Marco Pettenello
- Original Score
- François Couturier
- Original Title
- Io sono Li
- Country of Origin
- Italy, France
- Spoken Languages
- Mandarin, Italian
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Worldwide Gross
- $890K
- Production Studios
- RAI Cinema, Jolefilm, ARTE, Eurimages, Regione del Veneto, Aeternam Films, Roma Lazio Film Commission, MiC, ZaLab Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Andrea Segre
Andrea Segre, Marco Pettenello
François Couturier
Luca Bigazzi
Sara Zavarise
Francesco Bonsembiante, Francesca Feder, Nicola Rosada
Department Leadership Roster
Andrea Segre
Director
Andrea Segre
Screenplay
Marco Pettenello
Screenplay
Luca Bigazzi
Director of Photography
Sara Zavarise
Editor
François Couturier
Original Music Composer
Francesco Bonsembiante
Producer
Francesca Feder
Producer
Nicola Rosada
Producer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
Tous publics — Universal audience.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Shun Li and the Poet
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Shun Li and the Poet about?
A study of the friendship between a Chinese woman and a fisherman who came to Italy from Yugoslavia many years ago, who live in a small city-island in the Veneto lagoon.
Who directed Shun Li and the Poet?
Shun Li and the Poet was directed by Andrea Segre.
Who stars in Shun Li and the Poet?
The principal cast of Shun Li and the Poet includes Zhao Tao, Rade Šerbedžija, Marco Paolini, Roberto Citran, Giuseppe Battiston.
When was Shun Li and the Poet released and how long is it?
Shun Li and the Poet was released in 2011 with a total runtime of 1h 40m.
How much did Shun Li and the Poet make at the box office?
Shun Li and the Poet grossed $890K in worldwide ticket sales.
Who composed the musical score for Shun Li and the Poet?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Shun Li and the Poet was composed by François Couturier.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Shun Li and the Poet?
Shun Li and the Poet holds official age classifications: FR: U (Tous publics — Universal audience.).