Ripples of Life
Genres
Overview
Follows a big star who brings a film crew to her remote hometown for a shoot, and while the production is afflicted by disagreements between the crew, a bored local restaurant owner finds excitement to be the stand-in for the star.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
123 min
Release Date
2023-09-08
Status
Released
Original Language
Chinese
Vote Count
12
Vote Average
7
Huang Miyi
Xiao Gu
Yang Pingdao
Making-of Director
Yang Zishan
Chen Chen
Kang Chunlei
Screenwriter
Liu Yang
Director
Wang Jiajia
Chen Hong's Wife
Liang Ming
Xiao Gu's Husband
Jin Yang
Chen Hong
Nan Cui
Song Chuan
On-set Producer
Zhai Yixiang
Production Designer
Jun Geng
Wang Shunfa
Huang Xufeng
Producer
Luo Kang
Matt Wu
Critic Wu
Liang Ming
Zhai Yixiang
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