Quintessential Directors: Barry Jenkins
A brief look at two Barry Jenkins films that have established him as one of the greatest filmmakers of our time.
One Mountain Away
The story tells the story of the heroine Shi Lixiang and the veteran Liu Deshun who fell in love at first sight and married for love. The poor and helpless child died in their arms due to illness. Her husband was determined to dig a mountain road, but died accidentally, and Shi Lixiang was in a desperate situation. In order to fulfill her husband's last wish, she declares war on Dashan.
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The story tells the story of the heroine Shi Lixiang and the veteran Liu Deshun who fell in love at first sight and married for love. The poor and helpless child died in their arms due to illness. Her husband was determined to dig a mountain road, but died accidentally, and Shi Lixiang was in a desperate situation. In order to fulfill her husband's last wish, she declares war on Dashan.
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Genre:Drama
Written By:Wang Yinuo
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