Zhang YuanCast
Jian Cui Wen Li Xiaodong Liu Bian Tianshuo Li Wei Wang Wenli
Credits
Written by: Jian Cui Danian Tang
Produced by: Christopher Doyle
Plot
Young rock musicians and drifters in 1990s Beijing live from day to day, in a film that was banned in China.
Sinekatalog’s take
A rough, restless portrait of Beijing's counterculture.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.
Ratings
IMDb: 5.5 / 10 (209 votes)
IMDb rating and vote count from the IMDb ratings dataset (October 2026). Scores change over time.
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