Mountain Cry

Mountain Cry

107 mins | Drama, Romance | Dec. 9, 2015

A pained cry pierces the heart of a rustic mountain town in Larry Yang’s remarkable second feature Mountain Cry. When La Hong (Yu Ailei) dies in an accident involving an explosive badger trap, naïve Han Chong (Wang Ziyi) obeys village decree and takes the responsibility of caring for La Hong’s mute widow Hong Xia (Lang Yueting) and their children. But as they start to form an emotional bond, suspicions arise concerning La Hong’s death. A melodrama condemning intolerance, it is also a love story of remarkable credibility and emotional depth.

Mountain Cry

107 mins | Drama, Romance | Dec. 9, 2015

Mountain Cry
A pained cry pierces the heart of a rustic mountain town in Larry Yang’s remarkable second feature Mountain Cry. When La Hong (Yu Ailei) dies in an accident involving an explosive badger trap, naïve Han Chong (Wang Ziyi) obeys village decree and takes the responsibility of caring for La Hong’s mute widow Hong Xia (Lang Yueting) and their children. But as they start to form an emotional bond, suspicions arise concerning La Hong’s death. A melodrama condemning intolerance, it is also a love story of remarkable credibility and emotional depth.
IMDb rating 7.2
Producers Village Roadshow Pictures, Beijing Hairun Pictures Company
Original title 喊·山
Directors Larry Yang
Writers Ge Shuiping, Larry Yang

Cast

Lang Yueting

as Hong Xia

Wang Ziyi

as Han Chong

Guo Jin

as