Strangers When we Meet
Zhang Guoli
China. 2024. 108 min
The film is based on the true story of “The Murder Girl Wearing a Wedding Dress.” After serving a 30-year sentence, QIN starts a new life with a government compensation of 1.5 million yuan for land expropriation. Being in his middle age, QIN only wishes to marry, have children, and live a stable and peaceful life.
However, his life takes a complete turn when the 24-year-old girl, Chang Juan, enters his life. QIN realizes that Chang Juan, who shares the same fate as a wanderer, carries hidden secrets within her.
ZHANG GUOLI
ZHANG Guoli is a national first-class actor, director and producer. He has received prestigious film and television awards in China, including the Plum Blossom Award in Drama, Flying Sky Award, Golden Eagle Award, Magnolia Award, Golden Rooster Award, Hundred Flowers Award.
He has also been honored with the Best Actor award at the Cairo Film Festival and other international accolades.
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