An Elephant Sitting Still (2018)

7.7/10 • 234 min • Drama

Overview

In the northern Chinese city of Manzhouli, they say there is an elephant that simply sits and ignores the world. Manzhouli becomes an obsession for the protagonists of this film, a longed-for escape from the downward spiral in which they find themselves.

Cast

Peng Yuchang

Wei Bu

Wang Yuwen

Huang Ling

Zhang Yu

Yu Cheng

Li Congxi

Wang Jin

Wang Chaobei

Yu Cheng's Friend

Wang Xueyang

Wife of Yu Cheng's Friend

Zhu Yanmanzi

Yu Cheng's Lover

Zhaoyan Guozhang

Wei Bu's Father

Li Suyun

Wei Bu's Mother

Xiangrong Dong

Dean

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