Zhang and Shanni are a couple. They live in Beijing and both are successful. Zhang is a director of some renown whose film has just won a prize abroad. Shanni is a fashion magazine photographer from Guangdong. They planned to get a marriage certificate quickly and start a wedding trip. However, their parents are not keen on the idea and insist on a traditional Chinese wedding. They force the couple to organize a traditional ceremony. Everyone comes to Zhang's hometown of Shanxi, and a family hell begins. Differences of opinion between the young couple and the parents, cultural differences between the two families, and then Zhang's ex-girlfriend turns up - A truly black comedy.
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Zhang Xian Director
First release October 14, 2019 · Produced in China · Original title 最佳导演
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China
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Original title
最佳导演
Original language
Chinese
Spoken on screen
Chinese
Release dates
China · October 14, 2019
Theatrical
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Poland
October 16, 2019 · Theatrical · Warsaw Film Festival
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