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A Little Red Flower

2020 · 128 min

A tender, bittersweet drama that finds warmth and hope amid illness, gently confronting mortality with sincerity and emotional honesty.

Directed by
Han Yan
Genres
Drama
Starring
Jackson Yi Yangqianxi, Liu Haocun, Gao Yalin
Overview
Tells a warm and realistic story, thinking and facing the ultimate problem that every ordinary person will face-imagining that death may come at any time, the only thing we have to do is love and cherish.

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Directed by
Han Yan
Genres
Drama
Starring
Jackson Yi Yangqianxi, Liu Haocun, Gao Yalin
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How it feels

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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 3 of 3
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • upliftingstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • death
  • family
  • love
  • grief
  • healing
Places
  • hospital
  • home
  • countryside
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • nonlinear
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
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Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror1
Humour3
Realism7
Romance5
Tension5
Darkness6
Complexity4
Emotional weight9

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Details

Genres
drama
Directed by
Han Yan
Written by
Han Yan, Han Jinliang, Jiawei Jia, Li Han
Starring
Jackson Yi Yangqianxi, Liu Haocun, Gao Yalin, Zhu Yuanyuan, Xia Yu, Yue Yunpeng, Yu Shanchuan, Chen Zhixi
Cinematography
Rui Zhong
Runtime
128 min
Country
China
Languages
Mandarin

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