Ripples of Life

Ripples of Life

2023•2h 3m•7.0/10

Drama

Ratings

🎬TMDb

7.0/10(12)

Follows a big star who brings a film crew to her remote hometown for a shoot, and while the production is afflicted by disagreements between the crew, a bored local restaurant owner finds excitement to be the stand-in for the star.

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Production

Rediance, Factory Gate Films, Inner Self Films

Language

ZH

Status

Released

Release Date

Trailers & Videos

Cast

Huang Miyi

Huang Miyi

Xiao Gu

Yang Pingdao

Yang Pingdao

Making-of Director

Yang Zishan

Yang Zishan

Chen Chen

Kang Chunlei

Kang Chunlei

Screenwriter

Liu Yang

Liu Yang

Director

Wang Jiajia

Wang Jiajia

Chen Hong's Wife

Liang Ming

Liang Ming

Xiao Gu's Husband

Jin Yang

Jin Yang

Chen Hong

Nan Cui

Nan Cui

Song Chuan

On-set Producer

Zhai Yixiang

Zhai Yixiang

Production Designer

Jun Geng

Wang Shunfa

Huang Xufeng

Huang Xufeng

Producer

Luo Kang

Matt Wu

Matt Wu

Critic Wu

Liang Ming

Liang Ming

Zhai Yixiang

Zhai Yixiang

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