The Road Not Taken (2018)

Other name: 未择之路, 未擇之路, Wei Ze Zhi Lu, Невыбранный путь, Другая дорога

Description:

Set in the desolate Gobi Desert of western China, The Road Not Taken is a compelling drama about redemption and unexpected connections. Yong operates a dilapidated ostrich farm, desperately hoping to rebuild his life and win back his ex-wife. However, his plans are derailed when Mr. Wu arrives demanding debt repayment. Unable to pay, Yong is forced to take care of a lonely little boy left behind by Wu. Sensing his ex-wife might remarry, Yong sets off across the desert with the boy to find her. Along the way, they meet Mei, a depressed female trucker, and these three lonely souls form a close-knit pseudo-family. As they navigate random encounters and new challenges, Yong and the boy form a shifting bond that tests them at every turn. Ultimately, this journey forces everyone to embark on their own path of no return.

Director: Tang Gao Peng [唐高鹏]

Country: Chinese

Status: Completed

Released: 2018

Genre:Comedy; Crime; Drama; Friendship