Engagement (CN 2019) (2019)

Other name: 订亲

Description:

Engagement (CN 2019) is a compelling drama set in early 1980s China, a period marked by significant reform and opening up. The film follows Snow, a French woman reporter, as she travels through this transformative landscape. During her journey, she has a chance encounter with Liu Changgen, a rural guy whose life experiences are vastly different from her own.

This unexpected meeting blossoms into a profound connection, forming the emotional core of the film. As Snow and Liu Changgen navigate their developing relationship, they confront the complexities of cultural differences and personal expectations. The story beautifully portrays how their unique backgrounds influence their bond amidst a backdrop of societal change. Engagement explores themes of love, cross-cultural understanding, and the surprising ways human connection can bridge divides, making for a poignant and memorable cinematic experience.

Country: Chinese

Status: Completed

Released: 2019

Genre:Drama; Romance