One Wacky Summer
At the turn of the century, Ma Fei (played by Guo Qilin) returns to Tianjin after leaving his hometown. After encountering various unsatisfactory experiences, he "kidnaps" his nephew Li Jiawen (played by Hu Langquan), and the uncle and nephew embark on a "deviant" journey. Things get out of control, the image continues to escalate, and all the absurdity follows...
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Cast
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Cao Baoping Director · Wang Yu Writer Fang Chang Writer
First release June 17, 2025 · Produced in China · Original title 脱缰者也
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Lian Ray Pictures
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China
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Original title
脱缰者也
Original language
Chinese
Spoken on screen
Chinese
Release dates
China · June 17, 2025
Premiere · Shanghai International Film Festival
China · August 23, 2025
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China
September 4, 2025 · Premiere · Aranya Waves Film Festival
September 19, 2025 · Digital
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