The Untold Story 那个不为人知的故事 China, 2024, colour, 2.35:1, 101mins. Director: Zhang Yan 张岩. Rating: 7/10. A terrific performance by actress Lang Yueting is the glue that holds this offbeat, odd-couple love story together, despite script weaknesses. STORY Jiangzhou city, somewhere in China, the present day. Art restorer Yang Zhao (Lang Yueting) is called to a … Continue reading Review: The Untold Story (2024) →
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