Gossip
八卦
Synopsis
An experimental documentary film produced and directed in 2014. The film’s title also translates literally into Eight Trigrams in Chinese. In the Asian culture, Eight Trigrams refer to the fundamental principles of reality, seen as a range of eight interrelated concepts. However, in contemporary China, when people talk about Eight Trigrams, they mostly refer to someone gossiping. The film is about a steel mill worker listening to gossips and her fantasies. The Director wanted to express the view that all things in the world are connected. Truth may be an illusion. Fiction could be real too.
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- Director
- Huang Xiang
- Original Title
- 八卦
- Country of Origin
- China
- Spoken Languages
- Mandarin
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
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Huang Xiang
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Huang Xiang
Director
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What is Gossip about?
An experimental documentary film produced and directed in 2014. The film’s title also translates literally into Eight Trigrams in Chinese. In the Asian culture, Eight Trigrams refer to the fundamental principles of reality, seen as a range of eight interrelated concepts. However, in contemporary China, when people talk about Eight Trigrams, they mostly refer to someone gossiping. The film is about a steel mill worker listening to gossips and her fantasies. The Director wanted to express the view that all things in the world are connected. Truth may be an illusion. Fiction could be real too.
Who directed Gossip?
Gossip was directed by Huang Xiang.
Who stars in Gossip?
The principal cast of Gossip includes Liu Yingxia, Cui Kai, He Jian, Lobsang Gyatso, Liu Yingwen.
When was Gossip released and how long is it?
Gossip was released in 2015 with a total runtime of 1h 20m.