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An elephant sitting still / a film by Hu Bo ; director, screenwriter and editor, Hu Bo.

Contributor(s): Material type: FilmFilmPublisher number: 21443 | KimStimLanguage: Chinese Original language: Chinese Subtitle language: English Publisher: [Brooklyn, New York] : KimStim, [2019]Copyright date: ©2018Description: 1 videodisc (230 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 inContent type:
  • two-dimensional moving image
Media type:
  • video
Carrier type:
  • videodisc
ISBN:
  • 9786318044448
  • 6318044442
Other title:
  • Original title: Da ziang xi di er zuo
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Production credits:
  • Music, Hua Lun; cinematography, Chao Fan.
Cast: Yu Zhang, Yuchang Peng, Yuwen Wang, Congxi Li.Summary: While protecting his friend from a school bully, sixteen-year-old Wei Bu pushes the bully down a staircase. He later learns that the bully is hospitalized, gravely injured. Wei's neighbor, 60-year-old Wang Jin, decides to join him as does Huang Ling, Wei's classmate. Together, they decide their only hope is to flee town. They board a bus to Manchuria, where it is a rumored that a circus elephant is said to be sitting still, seeming oblivious to pain and tribulations of the world at large.
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Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Adult DVD Adult DVD Dr. James Carlson Library DVD WORLD Elephant Available 33111009527157
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

While protecting his friend from a school bully, sixteen-year-old Wei Bu pushes the bully down a staircase. He later learns that the bully is hospitalized, gravely injured. Wei's neighbor, 60-year-old Wang Jin, decides to join him as does Huang Ling, Wei's classmate. Together, they decide their only hope is to flee town. They board a bus to Manzhouli, where it is a rumored that a circus elephant is said to be sitting still, seeming oblivious to pain and tribulations of the world at large.

DVD, wide screen; surround or stereo.

Mandarin dialogue; English subtitles.

Music, Hua Lun; cinematography, Chao Fan.

Yu Zhang, Yuchang Peng, Yuwen Wang, Congxi Li.

Originally released as a motion picture in 2018.

Wide screen.

While protecting his friend from a school bully, sixteen-year-old Wei Bu pushes the bully down a staircase. He later learns that the bully is hospitalized, gravely injured. Wei's neighbor, 60-year-old Wang Jin, decides to join him as does Huang Ling, Wei's classmate. Together, they decide their only hope is to flee town. They board a bus to Manchuria, where it is a rumored that a circus elephant is said to be sitting still, seeming oblivious to pain and tribulations of the world at large.

Special feature: USA theatrical trailer.

For private home use only.

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