Step Into the River

河岸 (original title)

202014 min6.0Mandarin

Directed by

Weijia Ma

Synopsis

Lu and Wei live in a village in rural China. The young girls often go to the nearby river to play or fish with their fathers. The river has a special meaning for them because China’s one-child policy has led to some parents drowning their newborn daughters there.

Festivals

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Melbourne International Film Festival 2021

Cast and Crew

Cast: Yifei Chen, Ganfeng Zhu, Ningfu Wei, Zhuocheng Zhao, Zhenhui Chen, Nina Picard, Steen Gao

Writer: Weijia Ma (Writer)

Editor: Jérôme Bréau

Sound Designer: Didier Falk, Théo Serror

Composer: Pablo Pico

Producers: Damien Megherbi, Justin Pechberty, Arnauld Boulard

Production: Gao Shan Pictures, Les Valseurs, Beyond Frozen Films Co.ltd

AnimationDrama

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