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This controversial film is fresh off the Gay & Lesbian Film Festival. Focusing almost exclusively on a nightlong conversation between a Tianenmen park police officer and the gay man he has detained for lewd conduct, the film is structured as a mental tango, a dance of wits wherein deep inhibitions and hidden desires are methodically laid bare.
Mandarin Chinese with English sub-titles.

90 minutes.
Parental Guidance under 13 .
Drama, Gay interest, On the Art Circuit

Not currently showing on the local cinema circuit.

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Credits

Cast
Si Han, Hu Jun
Director
Yuan Zhang
ScreenplayWang Xiaobo, Yuan Zhang
MusicXiang Min
Sound formatsDolby
Made in1997
Produced byOcean Films, Quelqu'Un D'Autre Productions, Amazon Entertainment Ltd.





Ratings

Scale (Max)20

What the Critics say

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Ian Douglas
5
Cape Argus
Derek Wilson
5
The Star
Darryl Accone
12
Die Burger
Gabriël Botma
10
Sunday Times
William Pretorius
15
Rapport
Barrie Hough
16
Box Office
13

What the People say

Internet
12 Netizens
13

Average .. 56%

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