Tuya's Marriage

Tuya's Marriage


Traditional	圖雅的婚事
Simplified	图雅的婚事
Mandarin	túyǎ de hūnshì
Directed by	Wang Quan'an
Produced by	Yan Ju Gang
Written by	Wang Quan'an Lu Wei
Starring	Yu Nan
Cinematography	Lutz Reitemeier
Distributed by	China Film Group
Release dates	September 21, 2006 (2006-09-21)
Running time	86 minutes
Country	China
Language	Mandarin

Tuya's Marriage is a 2006 Chinese film directed by Wang Quan'an.

Storyline

The film depicts life in Inner Mongolia, in a region where desertification is making life hard for sheep herders. It tells the story of Tuya and her husband, who agree to divorce in the hope of finding a husband who will be prepared to look after both of them and their children.

Awards

The film won the Golden Bear at the 2007 Berlin Film Festival ^[1] also won the 8th Chinese Film Media Awards for Best Film and Best Actress from Southern Metropolis Daily.

Critical reception

The film received generally positive reviews from Western critics. The review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes reported that 90% of critics gave the film positive reviews, based on 30 reviews.^[2] Metacritic reported the film had an average score of 71 out of 100, based on 13 reviews.^[3]

References

↑ Wilkinson, Amber. "Tuya's Marriage". Eye for Film. Retrieved 23 June 2009.
↑ "Tuya's Marriage Movie Reviews, Pictures - Rotten Tomatoes". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved 11 November 2008.
↑ "Tuya's Marriage (2008): Reviews". Metacritic. Retrieved 11 November 2008.

External links

Tuya's Marriage at the Internet Movie Database
Tuya's Marriage at Rotten Tomatoes
Tuya's Marriage at Metacritic
Tuya's Marriage at AllMovie
Tuya's Marriage at the 2007 Berlin International Film Festival

Films directed by Wang Quan'an

Lunar Eclipse (1999) Jingzhe (2004) Tuya's Marriage (2006) Weaving Girl (2009) Apart Together (2010) White Deer Plain (2011)

Golden Bear-winning films

Four in a Jeep (1951)
Without Leaving an Address (1951)
In Beaver Valley (1951)
Justice Is Done (1951)
Cinderella (1951)
One Summer of Happiness (1952)
The Wages of Fear (1953)
Hobson's Choice (1954)
Die Ratten (1955)
Invitation to the Dance (1956)
12 Angry Men (1957)
Wild Strawberries (1958)
Les Cousins (1959)
El Lazarillo de Tormes (1960)
La Notte (1961)
A Kind of Loving (1962)
To Bed or Not to Bed (1963)
Bushido, Samurai Saga (1963)
Dry Summer (1964)
Alphaville (1965)
Cul-de-sac (1966)
The Departure (1967)
Who Saw Him Die? (1968)
Early Works (1969)
The Garden of the Finzi-Continis (1971)
The Canterbury Tales (1972)
Distant Thunder (1973)
The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz (1974)
Adoption (1975)
Buffalo Bill and the Indians, or Sitting Bull's History Lesson (1976)
The Ascent (1977)
Ascensor (1978)
Las truchas (1978)
What Max Said (1978)
David (1979)
Heartland (1980)
Palermo or Wolfsburg (1980)
Deprisa, Deprisa (1981)
Veronika Voss (1982)
Ascendancy (1983)
La colmena (1983)
Love Streams (1984)
The Woman and the Stranger (1985)
Wetherby (1985)
Stammheim (1986)
The Theme (1987)
Red Sorghum (1988)
Rain Man (1989)
Music Box (1990)
Larks on a String (1990)
The House of Smiles (1991)
Grand Canyon (1992)
Woman Sesame Oil Maker (1993)
The Wedding Banquet (1993)
In the Name of the Father (1994)
The Bait (1995)
Sense and Sensibility (1996)
The People vs. Larry Flynt (1997)
Central Station (1998)
The Thin Red Line (1999)
Magnolia (2000)
Intimacy (2001)
Spirited Away (2002)
Bloody Sunday (2002)
In This World (2003)
Head-On (2004)
U-Carmen eKhayelitsha (2005)
Grbavica (2006)
Tuya's Marriage (2007)
Elite Squad (2008)
The Milk of Sorrow (2009)
Honey (2010)
A Separation (2011)
Caesar Must Die (2012)
Child's Pose (2013)
Black Coal, Thin Ice (2014)
Taxi (2015)
Fire at Sea (2016)

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