Embers

Overview

Huang Yan, a terminally ill crematorium worker, accidentally mixed up two sets of ashes during her work. When she confessed the truth, neither family wanted to swap them back. Only Yao Xue, the daughter of one of the deceased, believed Huang Yan. The two embarked on a wild and absurd journey to return the ashes, where they came to understand life anew and chose to live bravely in the face of death.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

April 19, 2026

Original language

Chinese

Spoken languages

mandarin

Countries

China

Production

Tencent Penguin Pictures,Jiangxi Film Studio,TR.MOVIE,北京初之影业有限公司,Tencent Penguin Pictures, TR.MOVIE, 北京初之影业有限公司, Jiangxi Film Studio

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt38069285