SO LONG, MY SON (2019)

SO LONG, MY SON (2019)
Type Feature
Approx. Running minutes 185
Release dates 06/12/2019
Ratings Info distressing scenes
Genre(s) Drama
Director(s) Wang Xiaoshuai
Cast includes Liya Ai, Jiang Du, Zhao-Yan Guo-Zhang, Jingjing Li, Xi Qi, Jingchun Wang
Summary SO LONG, MY SON is a Mandarin language drama following a family's struggle, over several decades, to overcome personal misfortune and wider social change.
Cut All known versions of this work passed uncut.
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12A
Ratings info
Ratings info publication date 26/11/2019
Note: The following text may contain spoilers
SO LONG, MY SON is a Mandarin language drama following a family's struggle, over several decades, to overcome personal misfortune and wider social change.
- Theme
The film explores the impact on a family of the death, by drowning, of their child. The mother is made infertile by, it is implied, a botched abortion. It is further implied that she attempts suicide when an adopted son runs away.
There is use of mild bad language ('bastard', 'ass'), as well as milder terms such as 'hell'. Characters smoke cigarettes.
Details
- Title
- SO LONG, MY SON
- Also known as
- DI JIU TIAN CHANG
- Year
- 2019
- Formats
- Cinema
- Distributor(s)
- Artificial Eye Film Co. Ltd
- Classified date(s)
- 12/08/2019
- Main language
- Mandarin
- BBFC reference
- AZF377436