Sweet Osmanthus Flowering Late (2024)

Sweet Osmanthus Flowering Late (2024)

2024-05-08 China 136 Min. PG-13
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Overview

"Sweet Osmanthus Flowering Late" is a feature-length ethnographic film that envisions social rejuvenation and collective convalescence in the aftermath of the pandemic. Filmed in Wuhan, the film follows the everyday lives of three middle-class households. It postulates the existence of a mass dreaming phenomenon that facilitated fatigued Chinese inhabitants to rejuvenate themselves following the secluded episode of lived experience and to coexist with the enduring imprints of "the event" on their social lives.

Cast

Longqi Li is Jun Peng
Jun Peng
Li Huang is Yuzhou's Mother
Yuzhou's Mother
Ziyan Liu is Yuzhou Chen
Yuzhou Chen
Qing Xie is Xiaohui Peng
Xiaohui Peng
Ting Wang is Ting Wang
Ting Wang
Hanying Wang is Yuzhou's Grandmother
Yuzhou's Grandmother