The One 独一无二 China, 2025, colour, 1.85:1, 121 mins. Director: Wang Mu 王沐. Rating: 6/10. Light drama centred on a high-schooler who feels constricted by her deaf family is well-played, with a strong first half, but becomes way over-long and discursive. STORY Jiangcheng city, somewhere in central China, the present day, summer. Yu Yan (Zhang … Continue reading Review: The One (2025) →
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