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Movie Overview
Cast
• Zhao Tao
• Han Sanming
• Li Zhu Bing
Director
• Jia Zhang Ke
MPAA Rating
Not Rated
Still Life (2008)

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OFCS Rating: 100% Fresh
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4/5
"An artful and philosophical film, filled with visual riches and mystifying scenes, about change, loss, and the difficulty of letting go."  Spirituality and Practice  Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat

"Writer-director Jia Zhangke is a keen observer of the effects of the break-neck modernization that is stampeding China toward a future that no one can predict, control, or contain."  Film.com  Jonathan F. Richards

"Whatever grim notes Jia may strike about the state of his country, he never loses sight of the desires and interior lives of his characters."  Not Coming to a Theater Near You  Leo Goldsmith

B+
"Jia [Zhang-Kie] is proving to be a world-class filmmaker with a brilliant eye for both the small details and the big picture."  Reeling Reviews  Robin Clifford

9/10
"Contains some of the most inerrant, beautiful compositions you will see in a theater this year."  Antagony & Ecstasy  Tim Brayton
OFCS Rating: 100% Fresh
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