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The Watchman

June 30, 2024 1h 20m 8.7/10 (3 votes)

Released 2 years ago in 2024. The Watchman is a documentary film. directed by Lou Du Pontavice. At just 80 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Synopsis

Watchman Guangdong and his wife Baoyan have devoted their lives to their only son, Zhaohang. When he leaves China to pursue a music career at the Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre, the couple must confront the emotional void his absence creates. Through phone calls, they try to guide Zhaohang from afar, but his journey is shaped by both his deep desire to please his beloved father and his own personal ambition.

Quick Facts

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Release Date June 30, 2024 1 year ago
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Runtime 1h 20m 80 minutes total
User Rating 8.7/10 Excellent (3 votes)
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Language Chinese Original language
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Country Belgium + 1 more

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
ZH

Production Companies

  • Hutong Productions
  • Centre Vidéo de Bruxelles

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Watchman about?

Watchman Guangdong and his wife Baoyan have devoted their lives to their only son, Zhaohang. When he leaves China to pursue a music career at the Estonian Academy of Music and Theatre, the couple m...

Who directed The Watchman?

The Watchman was directed by Lou Du Pontavice.

How long is The Watchman?

The Watchman has a runtime of 1 hours and 20 minutes (80 minutes total).

When was The Watchman released?

The Watchman was released on June 30, 2024 in theaters.