Platform is a 2000 Chinese film written and directed by Jia Zhangke. The film is set in and around the small city of Fenyang, Shanxi province, China, from the end of the 1970s to the beginning of the 1990s. It follows a group of twenty-something performers as they face personal and societal changes. The dialogue is a mixture of local speech, mainly Jin Chinese and Mandarin. The film has been called "an epic of grassroots". It is named after a popular song about waiting at a railway platform.
Platform (2000)
Directed by Zhangke Jia
Description by Wikipedia
Movie Info
Tags
1980s
Attributes
Narrative Location: Shanxi
Alternate Titles
El andén
ES
Peron
PL
Plataforma
BR, PT
Platform
AR, CA, FR, IN, GB, US
Platforma
PL
Plattform
DE
Zhantai
AU, CN
Πλατφόρμα
GR
Платформа
RU
プラットホーム
JP
站台
CN, TW