Finding Shangri La movie poster

Finding Shangri La

February 27, 2009 1h 46m 3.2/10 (2 votes)

Originally released in 2009. Finding Shangri La is a drama/romance film. directed by Ismene Ting.

Starring Jacqueline Zhu Zhi-Ying, Matt Wu, and Yin Chao-te

Synopsis

Ji Ling lives with her husband in Taibei, Taiwan. After a crash that killed their young child, Ji Ling is overcome with grief. Not able to forgive the couple who were driving the other car and even more frustrated with her husband's apparent lack of emotion, she flees to Shangri-la. While traveling, she encounters a young man named Alex who insists on accompanying her as a tour guide. They become close as they travel together but Ji Ling, upon discovering the young man's secret, feels betrayed and continues on her own. On her way to the holy Meili Snow Mountain she meets more disaster. During the long journey in Shangri-la, Ji Ling finds her own way to face the death of her child.

Quick Facts

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Release Date February 27, 2009 16 years ago
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Runtime 1h 46m 106 minutes total
User Rating 3.2/10 Mixed (2 votes)
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Language Chinese Original language
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Country Taiwan Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
ZH

Production Companies

  • Performance Workshop Films

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Finding Shangri La about?

Ji Ling lives with her husband in Taibei, Taiwan. After a crash that killed their young child, Ji Ling is overcome with grief. Not able to forgive the couple who were driving the other car and even...

Who directed Finding Shangri La?

Finding Shangri La was directed by Ismene Ting.

How long is Finding Shangri La?

Finding Shangri La has a runtime of 1 hours and 46 minutes (106 minutes total).

When was Finding Shangri La released?

Finding Shangri La was released on February 27, 2009 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in Finding Shangri La?

The main cast of Finding Shangri La includes Jacqueline Zhu Zhi-Ying, Matt Wu, Yin Chao-te, Teresa Cheung.