Four people in different provinces are driven to violent ends: An angry miner is enraged by corruption in his village. A migrant discovers the possibilities of owning a firearm. A receptionist is pushed beyond her limits by an abusive client. A young factory worker goes from one job to the next.
Famed for his elegant portraits of modern China, Jia Zhangke made a sudden switch, combining arthouse neorealism and kung-fu vengeance into an angry political firebomb. This highly controversial look at unchecked power—which the Chinese government tried to suppress—won Best Screenplay at Cannes.
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Khavn, 2014, Philippines
Gabriel Retes, 1992, Mexico
Juan José Campanella, 2009, Argentina
Pere Portabella, 1989, Spain
Olivier Ducastel,Jacques Martineau, 2016, France
Simon Curtis, 2011, United Kingdom
Bruno Dumont, 2014, France
Henning Carlsen, 1966, Denmark
Hany Abu-Assad, 2005, Palestinian Territory
Pedro Costa, 2014, Portugal
