The Crossing

The Crossing

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Release Date

9/7/2018

Runtime

99 mins

Overview

Studying in Hong Kong but living in Shenzhen, Peipei has spent 16 years in her life travelling between these two cities. To realize the dream of seeing snow in Japan with her bestie, Peipei joins a smuggling gang and uses her student identity to smuggle iPhones from Hong Kong to Mainland. Her family life and friendships begin to fall apart. The daily life of Peipei starts to get out of control.

Status

Released

Original Language

Chinese

Budget

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Revenue

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A portrait of how small compromises can unravel a life: a young woman's decision to smuggle for a dream holiday spirals into the deterioration of everything that matters to her. The film captures the grinding tension of living a double life across borders.

Mood

MelancholicTense

Themes

Coming of ageFriendshipFamilyCrime

Tone

Earnest

Pacing

Slow-burn

Look

NaturalisticHandheld

Structure

Linear

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