Comedy · China · 1997 · 1h 33m

Keep Cool

有话好好说

Director

Cast

Jiang Wen as Zhao Xiaoshuai Li Baotian as Lao Zhang Qu Ying as An Hong Liu Xinyi as Liu Delong Zhang Yimou as Junk Peddler Zhao Benshan as Poet Reader

Crew

Lü Yue — Director of Photography Du Yuan — Editor Zang Tianshuo — Original Music Composer Shu Ping — Screenplay Shu Ping — Novel Wang Qipeng — Producer

Tagline

Who will pay for the computer?

Synopsis

A spurned lover seeks a rich man for revenge. A random onlooker — who witnessed the public assault committed by the rich man against the lover — seeks for monetary compensation for his smashed computer.

Trailer

Official Trailer youtube.com

Mood & Themes

beijing, china 1990s

Key Collaborators

Zhang Yimou Director Lü Yue Director of Photography Du Yuan Editor Zang Tianshuo Original Music Composer Shu Ping Screenplay Shu Ping Novel Wang Qipeng Producer Cao Juiping Production Design

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