A First Farewell
2020 · Movie · 87 min · ★ 6.0
Wang Lina's Berlinale award-winner debut unveils poetry of Xinjiang Uighurs' life like none other. She tugs viewers' heartstrings showing how treasures in the carefree childhood of an endearing boy fade, as love, home, and personal advancement get weighed against another for minority children in a heavenly village, who must bid many farewells to assimilate into the widely acknowledged best life.
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Details
- Original title
- 第一次的离别
- Years
- 2020
- Release date
- 2020-07-20
- Language
- UG
- Runtime
- 87 min
- TMDB rating
- 6.0/10 (2 votes)
Themes
- china
- family relationships
- coming of age
- school
- sick parent
- mother son relationship
Awards & recognition
- Crystal Bear · 2019
Cast & crew
- IY
Isa Yasan
as Isa
- KR
Kalbinur Rahmati
as Kalbinur
- TH
Tajigul Heilmeier
as Kalbinur's Mother
- YK
Yasan Kamisu
as Isa's Father
- KK
Kuramu Kasimu
as Kalbinur's Grandfather
- RK
Rahmati Kuramu
as Kalbinur's Father
- AR
Alinaz Rahmati
as Kalbinur's Brother
- US
Ugulem Sugur
as Isa's Mother
- MY
Musa Yasan
as Isa's Brother
Directed by Lina Wang