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OLD STONE (LAO SHI)
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Completed - MANDARIN - First film, Thriller, Crime - 80 minutes

Log Line

After a car accident he caused, Mr Old Stone, a small town taxi driver has to face the rules of today’s Kafkaesque China. Now that his family and friends, his work are endangered, isn’t murder a way out?

Previous markets

  • Cannes 2016 (Debut)
  • Toronto 2016 (Premiere)
  • Busan 2016 (Line up)
  • Berlin EFM 2017 (Line up)
Full history

Year of production : 2016

Director(s) : Johnny MA
Writer(s) : Johnny MA
Cast : Gang CHEN, An NAI, Hongwei WANG, Zebin ZHANG, Xue'er LUO

Producer(s) : Xianjian WU, Chi-an LIN, Jing WANG, Sarah STALLARD

Synopsis

After a car accident he caused, Mr Old Stone, a small town taxi driver has to face the rules of today’s Kafkaesque China. Now that his family and friends, his work are endangered, isn’t murder a way out?

Production

Country(ies) : CHINA, CANADA

FRANCE Jan 23, 2018 SPECTRUM FILMS
HONG KONG ENCORE INFLIGHT


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Festivals and Awards

Toronto - TIFF 2016 - Discovery (CITY OF TORONTO AWARD FOR BEST CANADIAN FIRST FEATURE FILM)
Stockholm IFF 2016 (Competition / Best Director/ Best Script )
Berlinale - EFM 2016
Hong Kong Asian Film Festival 2016 (Competition)
Festival of 3 Continents, 2016 (Competition)


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