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一秒钟 · 2020

One Second

«A mere second at its shortest, a whole lifetime at its longest.»

Zhang Yimou · 104 min · China

Drama

A movie fan escapes from a labour camp during the Chinese Cultural Revolution and strikes up a relationship with a homeless female vagabond.

TMDB

7.3

IMDb

7.1

RT

100%

Metacritic

79/100

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Budget
US$1,250,000
Worldwide revenue
US$10,791,301
Profit
US$9,541,301
Awards
30 wins & 34 nominations total
Production companies
Huanxi Media, Edko Films

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Setting
Desierto de Gobi

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