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Coming just after his two bigbudget wuxia martialarts extravaganzas, hero 2002 and house of flying daggers 2004, zhang yimous riding alone for thousands of miles qian li zou dan qi, 2005 was a welcome return to his previous, more intimate, cinematic style. View hd trailers and videos for riding alone for thousands of miles on rotten tomatoes, then check our tomatometer to find out what the critics say. Riding alone for thousands of miles 2005 the movie. Riding alone for thousands of miles pictures and movie photo gallery check out just released riding alone for thousands of miles pics, images, clips, trailers, production photos and more from. Riding alone for thousands of miles movie trailers itunes. With the earnest, but only occasionally effective, assistance of translator qui lin, takakura bounces from one obstacle. Money heist expected to draw larger audience than tiger king thr news. Riding alone for thousands of miles 2005 ganzer film deutsch. Riding alone for thousands of miles is a 2005 drama film directed by zhang yimou and starring ken. It was selected to compete for the golden bear at the 69th berlin international film festival, but was withdrawn shortly before the screening. Riding alone for thousands of miles pictures rotten tomatoes. Riding alone for thousands of miles 2005 12222005 us drama 1h 47m user score. Riding alone for thousands of miles is a postrock band from new brunswick, new jersey.
Riding alone for thousands of miles brick city love song. Takada, a japanese fisherman has been estranged from his son for many years, but when the son is diagnosed with terminal cancer his daughterinlaw, rie, summons him to the hospital. Rent riding alone for thousands of miles 2005 on dvd and. His daughterinlaw, rie shinobu terajima telephones to tell him that his son, ken. Riding alone for thousands of miles trailer 2005 youtube. His most recent film, the disastrously misconceived the curse of the golden flower, is the latest in his series of opulent arthouse wuxia epics that began with the stunning hero and continued with the seriously flawed house of flying daggers riding alone for thousands of miles represents the other zhang yimou, the director of bitterswewet, intimate character pieces, films like not one less.
Zhangs longtime admirers will appreciate and understand this change of pace from a filmmaker whose relationship with chinese officials has often been strained over content. Bad panda records is a freedownload netlabel releasing one free song every monday. Also sign me up for fanmail to get updates on all things movies. Riding alone for thousands of miles 2005 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Directed by zhang yimou, riding alone for thousands of miles is a film with many themes, both conceptual and visual. In his last two films, hero and house of flying daggers, zhang yimou revealed a talent for emotionally charged, elaborately choreographed martialarts dramas that few suspected he had in him. Riding alone for thousands of miles 2005 our ratings.
Aug 05, 2005 the taped segment shows him interviewing the famous singer li jiamin li jiamin in the hope of recording him performing the masked opera riding alone for thousands of miles. Zhang yimous latest offering, coming home, looks to be a very powerful and unforgettable film, and thats based solely on this subtle and moving teaser trailer. It premiered at the tokyo international film festival on 22 october 2005 and was released in china on 22 december 2005. A third zhang, director of provocative melodramas like ju dou and raise the red lantern, hasnt been seen in awhile. Riding alone for thousands of miles 2005 ganzer film deutsch hd admin 20170517t23. Riding alone for thousands of miles 2005 popmatters. This is film by director yimou zhang who also directed house of flying daggers it is beautifully filmed as you would expect and is incredibly moving. But film fans less familiar with his body of work will enjoy riding alone as well. Ken takakura in riding alone for thousands of miles 2005 riding alone for thousands. Riding alone for thousands of miles 2005 full cast. Riding alone for thousands of miles represents the other zhang yimou, the director of bitterswewet, intimate character pieces, films like not one less and the road home.
Riding alone for thousands of miles simplified chinese. In fact it is quite brilliant i can only highly recommend it. Stills from riding alone for thousands of miles click for larger image. Badpanda018 riding alone for thousands of miles brick. A japanese father travels to chinas yunnan province in the place of his ailing son to film. One second is an unreleased chinese drama film directed by zhang yimou, about a man who escapes from a farmprison during the cultural revolution.
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Jul 30, 20 riding alone for thousands of miles is a 2005 drama film directed by zhang yimou and starring ken takakura. What remains most vividly after riding alone for thousands of miles, however, is not its story but its worldthe immersion in that world of a foreigner, not a poloshirted yank but a stiffnecked. Riding alone for thousands of miles 2005 news imdb. Worldwide english title riding alone for thousands of miles. Badpanda087 riding alone for thousands of miles brick city ghosts with 4 comments we dedicate this album to all of the ghosts we left behind raftom. Riding alone for thousands of miles 2005 yi mou zhang. Streaming riding alone for thousands of miles full movie on netflix us. Riding alone for thousands of miles 2005 available on. Action director yimou zhang takes his hand off the throttle to deliver a change of pace drama with essentially two stars. It premiered at the tokyo international film festival on 22 october 2005 and was released in china on 22 december 2005 written by zou jingzhi, the film tells the story of.
Sep 01, 2006 riding alone for thousands of miles synopsis. Rent riding alone for thousands of miles 2005 starring ken takakura and shinobu terajima on dvd and bluray. Sep 01, 2006 vulnerable, corny and disarmingly frank, a film in which people dont just weep but slobber and moan, riding alone for thousands of miles drives melodrama right off the map. Their name is taken from a 2005 chinese film by the same name. The film was denied the official selection berth in cannes. Yimou, director of hero, house of flying daggers, riding alone for thousands of miles and the road home, has had a very prolific career where he has mixed martial arts with calm dramas, and even found time for a blood simple remake. Badpanda087 riding alone for thousands of miles brick. Riding alone for thousands of miles 2005 decent films. The end result of this movie is almost meaningless compared to the simple sense of satisfaction kouichi has taken from his journey.
For the first time in many years, gouichi takata ken takakura takes the bullet train to tokyo from the quiet fishermans village where he lives on the northwest coast of japan. Directed by zhang yimou and starring takakura ken, terajima shinobu, nakai kiichi and. The official explanation for the withdrawal is technical difficulties encountered during postproduction. A japanese man travels to china with his dying son to learn the local opera of yunnan province. Riding alone for thousands of miles gouichi takata has a strained relationship with his son kenichi takata. The singer declines because he has a throat ailment but invites kenichi to come back when he will sing for him. Zhangs wuxia films were flashy visual spectacles bristling with technical.
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