- Genre
- Drama
- Year
- 2000
- Runtime
- 1h59
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Fleeing by Night
Love knows no boundaries in the darkness of night.
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Synopsis
Fleeing by Night (夜奔) is a poignant drama directed by Li-Kong Hsu and Chi Yin. Set in 1947, Shanghai, the film follows the emotional journey of a young woman, Jing, who disguises herself as a man to escape an arranged marriage and searches for her true love. Huang Lei delivers a mesmerizing performance as Jing, capturing the character's inner turmoil and resilience. The film beautifully explores themes of love, identity, and self-discovery amidst the backdrop of political unrest and societal expectations. With stunning cinematography and a captivating storyline, Fleeing by Night is a must-watch for fans of historical dramas and heartfelt narratives.
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Reviews
Fleeing by Night has garnered mixed reviews from critics, with some praising its emotional depth and captivating performances, while others felt the pacing was slow and the plot predictable. Rotten Tomatoes gave it a rating of 40%, citing it as 'a visually stunning yet emotionally uneven drama.' IMDb rates it at 7.5/10 with users commending the stellar acting and evocative storytelling. Metacritic gave it a score of 51/100, highlighting the film's historical accuracy and immersive atmosphere. Despite the divisiveness, Fleeing by Night remains a compelling watch that resonates with audiences for its themes of love and self-discovery.
