The Hedonists
Leaving April 30
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25m
Directed by Jia Zhang-Ke • 2016 • China
Starring Han Sanming, Jindong Liang, Yuan Wenqian
Jia Zhang-Ke finds wry tragicomedy and sharp social insight in the story of unemployed Shanxi coal miners whose search for work leads them to surprising places.
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