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The road home / Columbia Pictures Film Production Asia presents GuangXi Film Studio ; producer, Zhao Yu ; screenplay writer, Bao Shi ; director, Zhang Yimou.

Format Video (DVD)
Publication InfoCulver City, Calif. : Sony Pictures Classics : Distributed by Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment, [2001], ©2000.
Description1 videodisc (89 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Subject(s)
DVD-Video discs.
Man-woman relationships--Drama.
Elementary school teachers--China --Drama.
Funeral rites and ceremonies--Drama.
Feature films.
Video recordings.
Other author/creatorYu, Zhao.
Other author/creatorZhang, Yimou.
Other author/creatorZhang, Ziyi, 1979-
Other author/creatorSun, Honglei.
Other author/creatorZheng, Hao.
Other author/creatorZhao, Yulian.
Other author/creatorHou, Yong, 1960-
Other author/creatorJuiping, Cao.
Other author/creatorRu, Zhai.
Other author/creatorBao, San.
Other author/creatorHuamiao, Tong.
Other author/creatorShi, Bao Remembrance.
Other author/creatorColumbia Pictures Film Production Asia (Firm)
Other author/creatorGuangxi dian ying zhi pian chang.
Other author/creatorSony Pictures Classics (Firm)
Other author/creatorColumbia TriStar Home Entertainment (Firm)
Variant title Wo de fu qin mu qin
Abstract As a son helps his mother arrange for the burial of his father in the traditional Chinese custom of his mother's village, the beautiful and touching story of his parent's courtship unfolds. His father was from the city and came to his mother's village to become the schoolmaster. In the days of arranged marriages, the son discovers that his parents marriage was the first marriage based on love.
General noteTitle from container.
General noteOriginally produced as a motion picture in 1999.
General noteBased on the novel "Remembrance" by Bao Shi.
General noteSpecial features: widescreen and full screen presentations; theatrical trailers; filmographies; interactive menus; scene selection.
CreditsCinematographer, Hou Yong ; art director, Cao Juiping ; editor, Zhai Ru ; music, San Bao ; costume designer, Tong Huamiao.
Cast Zhang Ziyi, Sun Honglei, Zheng Hao, Zhao Yulian.
Audience MPAA rating: G.
Other formsAlso issued on VHS.
Technical detailsDVD.
LanguageMandarin or French dialogue, English or French subtitles.
Awards noteSundance Film Festival: 2001, Audience Award World Cinema (Yimou Zhang)
Awards noteBerlin International Film Festival: 2000, Prize of the Ecumenical Jury Competition (Yimou Zhang); Silver Berlin Bear - Jury Grand Prix (Yimou Zhang)
ISBN0767863526
ISBN9780767863520
UPC 043396061712
Publisher number06171 Sony Pictures Classics

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