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Shijie = The world /

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmLanguage: Chinese Original language: Chinese Subtitle language: English Publication details: [United Kingdom] : Eureka Entertainment, [c2012]Edition: Special dual format editionDescription: 2 videodiscs (approximately 140 min.) : sound, colour ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (38 pages)Other title:
  • Shi jie
  • World
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Production credits:
  • Director of photography, Yu Likwai ; editor, Kong Jinlei ; music, Lim Giong.
Cast: Zhao Tao, Cheng Taishen, Wang Hongwei, Huang Yiqun, Jiang Zhongwei, Ji Shuai.Summary: On the outskirts of Beijing is an amusement park called The World. The staff, most who have come to work from rural areas, may be happy around the guests, but it's a different story behind the scenes. The park is seen through the eyes of the staff, along with the romances, dreams, and loneliness.
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Video Recording Carleton University, AVRC SP456 - Collections Room BLU-00601 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 16050316201

Originally released as a motion picture by Office Kitano in 2005.

Statement of responsibility from opening credits.

Special features: Tony Rayns on The World ; Made in China making of featurette ; The World according to Jia Zhangke interview ; booklet with essays by Tony Rayns, Jia, and Craig Keller.

Not rated.

DVD.

Blu-ray, all-region; DTS-HD Master Audio.

In Mandarin and Shanxi dialect with some Russian; optional English subtitles.

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