An elderly woman suffering from Alzheimer’s disease returns home after a long treatment period, which failed to bring results – or even relief. Relatives and neighbors, along with the discreet camera eye, become witnesses of her last days and partakers of the genuine need for love and dignity.
Mrs. Fang
Fang Xiuying
21st TDF: Greek Premiere
Screening Schedule
No physical screenings scheduled. |
- Direction: Wang Bing
- Cinematography: Wang Bing, Shan Xiaohui, Ding Bihan
- Editing: Wang Bing, Dominique Auvray
- Sound: Wang Bing, Shan Xiaohui, Emmanuel Soland, Ding Bihan
- Production: Idéale Audience, Wil Productions
- Producers: Pierre-Olivier Bardet, Yang Wang, Kong Lihong
- Co-production: documenta 14
- Art Direction: Wu Shenfang, Zhu Zhu
- Format: DCP
- Color: Color
- Production Country: Hong Kong, France, Germany
- Production Year: 2017
- Duration: 86΄
- Contact: Asian Shadows, contact@chineseshadows.com
- Awards/Distinctions: Golden Leopard – Locarno IFF 2017, Bronze Star Award – Gouna IFF 2017 Documentary Competition, Intercultural Film Award in Around the World In 14 Films 2017
Wang Bing
Filmography
2003 West of the Tracks
2007 Fengming, a Chinese Memoir
2010 The Ditch (fiction)
2012 Three Sisters
2013 ’Til Madness Do Us Part
2016 Ta’ang
2016 Bitter Money
2017 Mrs Fang
2018 Dead Souls
2023 Youth (Spring)
2023 Man in Black
2007 Fengming, a Chinese Memoir
2010 The Ditch (fiction)
2012 Three Sisters
2013 ’Til Madness Do Us Part
2016 Ta’ang
2016 Bitter Money
2017 Mrs Fang
2018 Dead Souls
2023 Youth (Spring)
2023 Man in Black