The Apple Doesn’t Fall… movie poster

The Apple Doesn’t Fall…

January 30, 2026 0h 18m

Released in January 2026. The Apple Doesn’t Fall… is a drama film. directed by Dean Wei. At just 18 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Synopsis

In a stifling mise en scène that leaves no room for spontaneity, affection or rebellion, father, mother and daughter perform their rigid roles. Each follows their own script, out of sync and devoid of actual interaction. Their evocative choreography reveals small neuroses, fractures in the façade.

Quick Facts

📅
Release Date January 30, 2026 Just released
⏱️
Runtime 0h 18m 18 minutes total
🌍
Language Chinese Original language
🎬
Country China Production

Director

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
ZH

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Apple Doesn’t Fall… about?

In a stifling mise en scène that leaves no room for spontaneity, affection or rebellion, father, mother and daughter perform their rigid roles. Each follows their own script, out of sync and devoi...

Who directed The Apple Doesn’t Fall…?

The Apple Doesn’t Fall… was directed by Dean Wei.

How long is The Apple Doesn’t Fall…?

The Apple Doesn’t Fall… has a runtime of 0 hours and 18 minutes (18 minutes total).

When was The Apple Doesn’t Fall… released?

The Apple Doesn’t Fall… was released on January 30, 2026 in theaters.