Soul Mate (2016 film)

Soul Mate

Poster
Chinese 七月与安生
Directed by Derek Tsang
Starring Zhou Dongyu
Ma Sichun
Production
companies
Jike Film (Shanghai)
Beijing Jiaying Pictures
Alibaba Pictures Group
We Productions
Horgos Jiamei Film
Tianen Entertainment
Shanghai Jike Media
Wo Men Ya Bo Si Film Distribution (Beijing)[1]
Distributed by Beijing Jiaying Pictures
Wo Men Ya Bo Si Film Distribution (Beijing)
Sanyue Guyu (Beijing) Meida
Jike Film (Shanghai)
Huaxia Film Distribution
Release dates
  • September 14, 2016 (2016-09-14)
Running time
 110 minutes[2]
Country China
Language Mandarin
Budget $8 million (Estimated)[3]
Box office CN¥166.9 million[1]

Soul Mate is a 2016 Chinese romantic drama film directed by Derek Tsang and starring Zhou Dongyu and Ma Sichun.[2] It was released in China on September 14, 2016.[1] Soul Mate garnered the Best Actress award for both Zhou and Ma at the 53rd Golden Horse Awards.

Plot

30 year-old working woman Li Ansheng's life in Shanghai is suddenly disrupted by the publication of a novel, entitled "Qiyue and Ansheng", a chronicle of her friendship with Qi Yue during her youth. Coupled with an accidental encounter with Su Jia Ming, a past love, her long repressed memories are unleashed with the force of a tsunami-The two girls seemed destined to become friends from the moment they entered high school.Though they were inseparable and believed that their bond would last for the rest of their lives, the cruelty of youth eventually led them to separate paths. Even more shocking is the discovery of a long buried secret shared by the women - a secret that serves as an emblem of their youth and the proof of their friendship.[4]

Cast

Reception

The film grossed CN¥166.9 million million at the Chinese box office.[1]

Soulmate received 7 nominations at the annual Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival and Awards in 2016.[5]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "七月与安生（2016）". cbooo.cn (in Chinese). Retrieved September 28, 2016.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 "七月与安生 (2016)". movie.douban.com (in Chinese). douban.com. Retrieved September 6, 2016.
  3. ↑ http://www.imdb.com/title/tt6054290/
  4. ↑ http://www.imdb.com/title/tt6054290/
  5. ↑ http://www.news1130.com/2016/10/01/godspeed-heads-list-of-golden-horse-award-nominees/


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