XIXI, a professional mourner, is hired to cry at a funeral but while performing, she suddenly loses control over her emotions. She is not able to cry on demand anymore. She gets caught between two contrasting emotions …while finding her life.
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Suman Sen Director · Natalia Gozdzik Editor Liao Yin-chiao Production designer
United States release June 20, 2024 · Produced in India, Taiwan · Original title 悲傷是一條乾枯的河
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India · Taiwan
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Original title
悲傷是一條乾枯的河
Original language
Chinese
Spoken on screen
Chinese
Release dates
United States · June 20, 2024
Premiere · Palm Springs International ShortFest
Indonesia
September 13, 2025 · Premiere · Minikino Film Week
Taiwan
June 22, 2025 · Premiere · Taipei Film Festival
United Kingdom
June 26, 2024 · Premiere · Raindance Film Festival
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