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China Is Near

1967 · 107 min Drama
5.9 / 10 · TMDB

A pair of working class lovers - a secretary and an accountant, scheme to marry into the rich landed gentry.

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Original Title La Cina è vicina
Year 1967
Country Italy
Genre Drama
Director Marco Bellocchio
Runtime 107 min.
Rating TMDB: 5.9/10 (25 votes)

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Bellocchio constructs a sharp satire on the collision of personal ambition and social class. The film relies on an ironic, detached gaze to explore political posturing and bourgeois hypocrisy, turning domestic spaces into arenas for manipulation and farce.

What lingers after viewing is the acerbic wit and the precise dissection of characters who are both pawns and players in their own games. The final feeling is one of bleak amusement at the mechanics of social climbing. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Marco Bellocchio

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