Cry Me a River
An ancestral city; through its delicious botanical garden and its branched canals, we observe the clues and traces of its ancient culture. Two couples of men and women, former lovers, meet again one year later. The yesterday's breath of youth is still perceptible in their conversations. Is it still possible for us to love? Does youth really have an end? Like the networks linking the old city, what type of ecological existence does their culture require?
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📋 Film Details
| Original Title | 河上的爱情 |
| Year | 2008 |
| Country | France, China, Spain |
| Genre | Drama, Romance |
| Director | Jia Zhangke |
| Runtime | 19 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 5.9/10 (11 votes) |
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The film constructs a contemplative space, relying on the poetry of implication and silence. It explores an emotional landscape where past and present intertwine like the city's waterways, making the setting a silent protagonist in its own right.
What lingers after viewing is a delicate, poignant melancholy for what is lost and what remains unspoken between people. The quiet rhythm of the conversations becomes a meditation on time itself. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Jia Zhangke
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On a quiet evening, with patience, allowing the images and moods to resonate.
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