2018 Chinese film
Last Letter Last Letter poster
Simplified Chinese 你好,之华 Hanyu Pinyin Ni Hao, Zhi Hua
Directed by Shunji Iwai Written by Shunji Iwai Based on Last Letter by Shunji Iwai Produced by Peter Chan Shunji IwaiStarring Zhou Xun Qin Hao Zhang Zifeng Cinematography Chigi Kanbe Edited by Shunji Iwai Music by Shunji Iwai ikire Distributed by China Lion Film Distribution Release date
November 9, 2018 (2018-11-09 )
Running time
115 minutes[ 1] Country China Language Mandarin Box office $11.8 million[ 2]
Last Letter (Chinese : 你好,之华 ) is a 2018 Chinese romantic drama film written, directed, edited, co-produced and co-scored by Japanese filmmaker Shunji Iwai , based on his own novel, and starring Zhou Xun , Qin Hao and Zhang Zifeng . It was released on November 9, 2018.[ 3] Iwai adapted the same novel into a Japanese film, also known as Last Letter , released in 2020.[ 4]
Synopsis
The film tells the story of a Chinese woman named Yuan Zhihua (Zhou Xun ), a key figure to resolving a conflict that has lasted three generations.[citation needed ]
Yuan Zhihua represents her deceased older sister at a middle school reunion and meets her previous lover, Yi Chuan. This sparks a series of letters involving Zhihua, Yi Chuan, her older sister, and her daughter.
Cast
Zhou Xun as Yuan Zhihua
Qin Hao as Yin Chuan
Du Jiang as Zhou Wentao
Zhang Zifeng as young Yuan Zhihua / Zhou Saran
Deng Enxi as young Yuan Zhinan / Yuan Mumu
Bian Tianyang as young Yin Chuan
Hu Changlin as Yuan Chenchen
Wu Yanshu (guest appearance ) as Chen Guizhi
Tan Zhuo (guest appearance ) as Ji Hong
Hu Ge (guest appearance ) as Zhang Chao
Awards and nominations
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