The World
2004·China·143 min.
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A young dancer and her security guard boyfriend work at Beijing’s Window to the World theme park, and their troubled romance drives the narrative. The latest triumph from Jia Zhang-Ke is about people who aren't sure where they belong in the new, globalized world order.
DirectorJia Zhangke
ScreenwriterJia Zhangke
MusicLim Giong
CinematographyNelson Yu
CastZhao Tao·Chen Taisheng·Jing Jue·Jiang Zhong-Wei·Yiqun Huang·Wang Hongwei·Shuai Ji·Wang Xiaoshuai·Sanming Han
Original titleShijie
Also known asThe World