Dwelling by the West Lake
草木人间
Synopsis
A mother and her son living amid economic turbulence in the beautiful Chinese green tea-farming landscape.
Top Cast
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Leo Wu
He Mulian
Jiang Qinqin
Wu Taihua
Chen Jianbin
Old Qian
Wang Jiajia
Wanqing
Liang Long
Mr. Luo
Wu Bi
Wu Bigui
Wang Hongwei
Mr. Wang
Ju Bozhan
Zhang Yong
Wang Chuan
Da Lin
Sun Qiang
Deaf Uncle
Ma Dazhi
Curly hair
Guo Shubo
Police Officer Hang
Chen Yutong
Xiao Wu
Nan Yan
Dong Wanli
Qian Kun
Dong Jinlan
Chen Jianing
Xiao Li
Wu Jinxin
Xiao Zhao
Yang Yu
Tian Hao
Release History & Theatrical Window
Beijing International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
Undisclosed
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$16.8M
Total global ticket sales
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Gu You
- Screenplay & Story
- Gu You, Guo Shuang, Wang Xufeng
- Original Score
- Shigeru Umebayashi
- Original Title
- 草木人间
- Country of Origin
- China
- Spoken Languages
- Mandarin
- Runtime
- 1h 58m
- Worldwide Gross
- $16.8M
- Production Studios
- 初晓影业（杭州）有限公司, Beijing Enlight Pictures, 四川峨影投资有限公司, 北京大小文化传媒有限公司, 北京五元万象影业有限公司, 北京壹峰国际文化传播有限公司, 北京叁时影视文化有限公司, Beijing Intercontinental Brothers Film and Television Culture Communication, 诸神（上海）文化传媒有限公司, 温州市国际影视公司, Youth Light Film, 小森林（成都）影业有限公司, 杭州照夜白文化传播有限公司, 上海中雨文化传媒集团有限公司, 四川二十八街文化传播有限公司, 河北万言文化传播有限公司
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Gu You
Gu You, Guo Shuang, Wang Xufeng
Shigeru Umebayashi
Guo Daming
Liu Xinzhu, Paco Wen, Yang Yang
Caiyun Chen, Liu Kailuo, Guo Shubo, Du Kexin
Department Leadership Roster
Gu You
Director
Gu You
Writer
Shigeru Umebayashi
Original Music Composer
Liu Xinzhu
Editor
Guo Daming
Director of Photography
Caiyun Chen
Producer
Guo Shuang
Writer
Du Kexin
Producer
Paco Wen
Editor
Yang Yang
Editor
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Frequently Asked Questions About Dwelling by the West Lake
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Dwelling by the West Lake about?
A mother and her son living amid economic turbulence in the beautiful Chinese green tea-farming landscape.
Who directed Dwelling by the West Lake?
Dwelling by the West Lake was directed by Gu You.
Who stars in Dwelling by the West Lake?
The principal cast of Dwelling by the West Lake includes Leo Wu, Jiang Qinqin, Chen Jianbin, Wang Jiajia, Liang Long.
When was Dwelling by the West Lake released and how long is it?
Dwelling by the West Lake was released in 2024 with a total runtime of 1h 58m.
How much did Dwelling by the West Lake make at the box office?
Dwelling by the West Lake grossed $16.8M in worldwide ticket sales.
Who composed the musical score for Dwelling by the West Lake?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Dwelling by the West Lake was composed by Shigeru Umebayashi.