So Close to Paradise
Director Wang Xiashuai
Countries China
Duration 93 min
Synopsis
After the recent economic reforms when China opened its door to the outside world, a large number of farm workers left their villages to move to the big cities looking to make their fortunes. Dong Zhi makes his living in the city as a pier coolie and doing odd jobs. He never thought he would be caught up in a vendetta between a gang leader and his fellow villager Gao Ping.
After the recent economic reforms when China opened its door to the outside world, a large number of farm workers left their villages to move to the big cities looking to make their fortunes. Dong Zhi makes his living in the city as a pier coolie and doing odd jobs. He never thought he would be caught up in a vendetta between a gang leader and his fellow villager Gao Ping.