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Getting Home

2007 · 110 min

A gently absurd, quietly moving journey where deadpan comedy and mortality sit side by side, leaving you amused and unexpectedly tender.

Directed by
Zhang Yang
Genres
Drama, Comedy
Overview
A black comedy about a farmer who tries to bring home the body of his friend, who died far from their town.
How it feels
Dark, warm, absurd and melancholic. Measured and needs your attention.
About
Friendship, death, loyalty, isolation
Content
Mild violence, gore, sexual content and language.
Note
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Directed by
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Genres
Drama, Comedy
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • darkstrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • absurdstrength 2 of 3
  • melancholicstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror1
Humour6
Realism7
Romance1
Tension3
Darkness5
Complexity4
Emotional weight6

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Details

Genres
drama, comedy
Directed by
Zhang Yang
Written by
Wang Yao, Zhang Yang
Starring
Zhao Benshan, Qiwen Hong, Song Dandan, Liao Fan, Hu Jun, Guo Degang, Wu Ma
Cinematography
Nelson Yu Lik-wai
Runtime
110 min
Country
China, Hong Kong, Netherlands
Languages
Mandarin

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