· China · 2007 · 1h 10m

Only Child, Upward, Downward, Forward, Backward, Rightward and Leftward

独生子,向上向下向左向右向前向后

Synopsis

A philosophical essay written in visuals. The pioneer in Chinese queer cinema, Cui Zi’en, talks about carnal instinct from a philosophical point of view in allegory form. Physical liberation is the way to true freedom.

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