China, 1999. Childhood friends Liangzi and Zhang are both in love with Tao, the town beauty. Tao eventually decides to marry the wealthier Zhang. They soon have a son he names Dollar... From China to Australia, the lives, loves, hopes and disillusions of a family over two generations in a society changing at breakneck speed.—Ipsith
suitor, young woman, laborer, business owner, son, tender, uneasy, solemn, sad, engaging, brooding, china, small town, australia, changing times, generation gap, marriage, growing up, discovery, love, rivalry, 2020s
Jia and Yu have, unsurprisingly, made a movie of taciturn eloquence, always sure-footed in negotiating its discursive narrative construction, even as it sometimes wobbles at the level of performance.
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