Youth | |||||||
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Traditional Chinese | 芳華 | ||||||
Simplified Chinese | 芳华 | ||||||
Literal meaning | Youthfulness | ||||||
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Directed by | Feng Xiaogang | ||||||
Written by | Geling Yan | ||||||
Produced by | Wang Zhonglei | ||||||
Starring | Huang Xuan Miao Miao Zhong Chuxi Yang Caiyu | ||||||
Edited by | Zhang Qi | ||||||
Distributed by | IM Global[1] | ||||||
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Running time | 135 minutes | ||||||
Country | China | ||||||
Language | Mandarin | ||||||
Budget | CN¥120 million | ||||||
Box office | US$235.9 million (CN¥1.47 billion)[2] |
Youth (Chinese: 芳华) is a 2017 Chinese coming-of-age drama film directed by Feng Xiaogang and written by Geling Yan.[3] It was screened in the Special Presentations section at the 2017 Toronto International Film Festival.[4] It was scheduled to be released in China on October 1, 2017,[5][6][7] but after previews in Beijing and other cities was pulled from the National Day schedule. It was released on 15 December 2017.[8] It was the 6th highest-grossing domestic film of 2017 in China.