• Mountains May Depart

    Directed by Jia Zhangke
    China/France, Japan | 125 minutes | Modern Masters

  • Mountains May Depart

    Directed by Jia Zhangke
    China/France, Japan | 125 minutes | Modern Masters

  • Mountains May Depart

    Directed by Jia Zhangke
    China/France, Japan | 125 minutes | Modern Masters

Leading Chinese filmmaker Jia (A Touch of Sin; Still Life) takes the pulse of China in transition – in 1999, 2014 and 2025 – in this far-reaching and deeply felt melodrama about a woman who must choose between two very different suitors.

film details

Director: Jia Zhangke
Producers: Jia Zhangke, Ren Zhonglun, Shozo Ichiyama, Nathanael Karmitz
Screenwriter: Jia Zhangke
Cinematographers: Yu Lik-wai
Editor: Matthieu Laclau
Music: Yoshihiro Hanno
Cast: Tao Zhao, Zhang Yi, Liang Jin Dong, Sylvia Chang, Dong Zijian
Original Language Title: Shan He Gu Ren
Country: China/France, Japan
Language: Cantonese
Year: 2015
Running Time: 125 minutes
Awards: Audience Award, San Sebastian
Display Format: DCP

2016 PS Film Festival