Mountains may depart = Shan he gu ren

Author

Zhangke Jia

Call Number

• DVD FOREIGN (EAS)

Languages

In Mandarin and English, with optional English subtitles.

Performers

Zhao Tao, Zhang Yi, Liang Jing Dong, Dong Zijian, Sylvia Chang.

Publication Information

New York, New York : Kino Lorber, [2016]

Physical Description

1 videodisc (126 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.

Audience

Not rated.

Summary

Mountains May Depart is both an intimate drama and a decades-spanning epic about how China's capitalist experiment has affected the lives of one splintered family, leaping in time from the past to the present to the speculative near-future.

Notes

Title from container.

Originally released as a motion picture in 2015.

Special features: New York Film Festival: a conversation with Jia Zhangke (73 min., courtesy of Film Society of Lincoln Center) ; trailer.