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Movie Overview
Cast
Duobuji
Zhang Lei
Qi Liang
Director
Chuan Lu
MPAA Rating
PG-13 - Violence and disturbing images, brief sexuality and language
Kekexeli: Mountain Patrol (2006)
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3/4
"Ranks alongside Werner Herzog's
Lessons of Darkness
as one of the most succinct and distressing expressions of landscape in crisis."
Slant Magazine
Ed Gonzalez
B
"A fascinating oddity, marked by amazing locales and a narrative that continually subverts your expectations...the effect is hypnotic."
One Guy's Opinion
Frank Swietek
3.5/4
"Director Lu Chuan took his lumps by filming the movie on location in an inhospitable locale, but his decision to do so is validated by the final result."
ReelViews
James Berardinelli
8/10
"
Moby Dick
with a progressive spin."
Window to the Movies
Jeffrey Chen
9/10
"[It's] austere, unsentimental, morally complex, and grimly realistic..."
Twitch
Josh Ralske
B+
"An ode to the great sacrifices that often accompany the will to do the right thing."
Projection Booth
Rob Humanick
3.5/4
"An astonishing, fact-based story of sacrifice and courage in one of the world's most forbiddingly beautiful regions,
Kekexili: Mountain Patrol
exerts an almost mythic hold on your attention."
Reel.com
Timothy Knight
4/5
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Eric D. Snider
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