Brief History of a Family
家庭简史
Make yourself at home.
Overview
A middle-class family's fate becomes intertwined with their only son's enigmatic new friend in post one-child policy China, putting unspoken secrets, unmet expectations, and untended emotions under the microscope.
- Revenue
- $2,661
- Production
- First Light Films, Tambo Film, Films du Milieu, DFI
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Cast
Crew
- Director
- Lin Jianjie
- Writers
- Lin Jianjie
- Producers
- Zhou Ping,Lou Ying,Wang Yiwen,Yue Zhang
- Cinematography
- Jiahao Zhang
- Composer
- Toke Brorson Odin
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CinemaSerf
March 4, 2025
The young loner “Yuan Sho” (Xilun Sun) has an incident at school that sees him helped by the “Wei” (Muran Lin) who takes him to the nurse. That’s the start of a friendship that sees the injured lad introduced to his friend’s kindly mum (Ke-Yu Guo) and rather aloof scientist dad (Feng Zu) who take a shine to him as his vulnerability awakens hitherto subdued feelings with the adults whom, it emerges, might have liked more than just the one son - but who had to adhere to the prevailing one-child po…