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Cities of Last Things (Chinese: 幸福城市) is a drama film, directed by Ho Wi Ding and released in 2018. [1] Plot. The film opens in 2056 with the suicide an unnamed person jumping out an apartment window and falling to his death.
In a Chinese city of the future, where happiness is the creed and suicide a secular sin, a pensioner jumps to his death from a tall building. What follows are 3 episodes from his life, told in reverse order.
Only when everything is connected it become a spark that, Cities of Last Thing is a complex character journey layered with critics that are remarkably ambitious.
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In a dystopian tale unfolding in reverse chronology, a man with a complicated past takes revenge on the individuals who wronged him decades ago. Watch trailers & learn more.
Jul 11, 2019 · “Cities of Last Things,” picked up by Netflix after winning the top prize in the Toronto International Film Festival’s juried section, opens with an upward-looking shot of an apartment building.
Sep 17, 2018 · Film Review: ‘Cities of Last Things’ An engrossing, evocative tripartite character portrait told in reverse, working back from the Taiwan of the near future to the recent past. By...
Cities of Last Things 2018 | Maturity Rating: 16+ | 1h 46m | Drama In a dystopian tale unfolding in reverse chronology, a man with a complicated past takes revenge on the individuals who wronged him decades ago.
Jul 11, 2019 · Cities of Last Things is a film that takes place chronologically in reverse. Due to that narrative structure, much of what happens on screen doesn't seem to make sense, but as time passes and the knot begins to unravel, this dark and ambitious vision demonstrates its strengths.
Cities of Last Things (Chinese: 幸福城市) is a Chinese Mandarin-language drama movie directed, co-produced, and written by Ho Wi Ding. This movie premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival on September 8, 2018, then it became available for streaming on Netflix as an original movie on July...
Jul 11, 2019 · An atmospheric bummer with a time-folding structure, “Cities of Last Things” paints an embittered cop’s downward spiral with the detached romanticism of classic noir.
