TUE JUN 6, 2023 10:00 PM

THE RIVER

$8.00 (member) ; $13.00 (general admission)

Los Feliz 3 | Pre-recorded introduction by film critic Ryan Swen

Rare 35mm print!

Bleak Week: Cinema of Despair – Year Two’

  • RELEASED IN: 1997
  • 115 MINUTES
  • DIRECTED BY: TSAI MING-LIANG

ABOUT THE FILM:

In Mandarin with English subtitles

Xiao-Kang shares a modern highrise apartment in Taipei with his parents, but the three of them rarely speak to each other and lead very separate lives. His mother, an elevator operator is having an unsatisfying affair. His father, now retired, visit’s the city’s gay saunas, while Xiao-Kang drifts through life without a job. Xiao – kang’s life suddenly changes when he develops a chronic neck ailment and his family seeks ways to cure it. THE RIVER is a metaphysical meditation on the anomie of modern urban life.

FORMAT: 35mm

DISTRIBUTOR: Leisure Time Features

COUNTRY: Taiwan

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