Before Next Spring

Overview

Where is home? For a group of Chinese students studying and working in Tokyo, it might be the Nankokute restaurant whose manager has been in Japan for years without ever managing to obtain a residence permit. The cook left his family in China and hasn't yet managed to have them brought over to join him and one waiter's father is sick while the other's is a violent alcoholic. An engaging fresco of everyday life with touching moments and an authentic, natural atmosphere.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

March 11, 2022

Original language

Chinese

Spoken languages

Chinese

Countries

China

Cast

Sylvia Chang,Qi Xi,Qiu Tian,Da Niu,Song Ningfeng,Xie Chengze,Chen Yongzhong,Jin Hisa

Director

Gen Li

Writer

Gen Li

Producer

Binxing Fu,Wan Juan,Zheng Zhihao,Li Jie,Patricia Cheng,Wang Hongwei

Cinematography

Yao Hung-I

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt14891930