Riding Alone for Thousands of Miles
Riding Alone for Thousands of Miles

Movie·2005·1h 49m

Riding Alone for Thousands of Miles

Directed By

Zhang Yimou

Country

China

Language

Japanese

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The Story

Original title: 千里走单骑

Takada, a Japanese fisherman has been estranged from his son for many years, but when the son is diagnosed with terminal cancer his daughter-in-law, Rie, summons him to the hospital. Through a series of obstacles and relationships, he is brought unexpectedly closer to both an understanding of himself and of his son.

Written By

Zou Jingzhi

Producer

Zhang Weiping

Cinematography

Zhao Xiaoding

Editor

Cheng Long

Themes

estranged fatherfather son relationship

Production House

Zhang Yimou Studio
China Film Co-Production
Edko Films
Gilla Company
TOHO
Columbia Pictures

Audience Score

71%

95 votes

Skip9%
Timepass22%
Go for it38%
Perfection31%

Where to watch

Region: IN

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Cast

Ken Takakura

Ken Takakura

Gou-ichi Takata

Shinobu Terajima

Shinobu Terajima

Rie Takata

Kiichi Nakai

Kiichi Nakai

Kenichi Takata (voice)

Ken Nakamoto

Ken Nakamoto

Electrician

Li Jia-Min

Li Jiamin

Jiang Wen

Jasmine

Lin Qiu

Lingo

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Crew

Zhang Yimou

Zhang Yimou

Director

Zhao Xiaoding

Zhao Xiaoding

Director of Photography

Zhang Weiping

Producer

Cheng Long

Editor

Zou Jingzhi

Zou Jingzhi

Screenplay

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