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Ash Is Purest White (Chinese: 江湖儿女; 'Sons and Daughters of Jianghu') is a 2018 Chinese drama directed by Jia Zhangke. It was selected to compete for the Palme d'Or at the 2018 Cannes Film Festival. The story is loosely based on the leader of a gang from Jia Zhangke's childhood, whom he had admired as a role model.
Sep 21, 2018 · Ash Is Purest White: Directed by Zhangke Jia. With Tao Zhao, Fan Liao, Zheng Xu, Casper Liang. In an industrial city in China, a young dancer named Qiao falls in love with a mobster named Bin.
Ash Is Purest White finds writer-director Zhangke Jia revisiting familiar themes while continuing to observe modern Chinese society with an urgent, empathetic eye. Read Critics Reviews. Page 1 of...
Mar 14, 2019 · To this critic “Ash is Purest White” is a much more successful attempt at depicting a changing China through the lives of not-quite-tragic characters and their sufferings. Once Qiao is sprung from prison, it’s 2006, and the monumental Three Gorges project, which was to transform permanently the Yangtze River, is underway.
Mar 13, 2019 · March 13, 2019. 阅读简体中文版 閱讀繁體中文版. Back at the turn of the millennium, in the northern Chinese industrial city of Datong, Qiao and Bin are an underworld power couple. Not quite Bonnie and...
Mar 16, 2019 · The director Jia Zhangke filmed some of the first shots of Ash Is Purest White in his home province of Shanxi, China, using the grainiest of digital video. The footage is nondescript—it just ...
Amid a struggle between rival gangs, a woman takes the fall for her fickle mobster boyfriend, who proves to be unworthy of her sacrifice. Watch trailers & learn more.
