金鱼 (1995): Besetzung, Handlung & Streaming

Released in 1995, 金鱼 is a drama film directed by Wu Di, running about 68 minutes.

What it’s about. An underground or unsanctioned picture from Beijing cinematographer Wu Di. A ballerina for the Beijing Dance Troop gains an opportunity to move to America. She attends an interview with a U.S Consulate officer to get the visa her fiancé, and is approved. Just as the plane is preparing to take off, the fiancé realizes that there will be nothing for him in America and that he might even become an impediment to his fiancé's success, so he wishes her luck and runs off the plane. The problem is; he now cant go home or he will lose face when people hear he was too afraid to go, so he fakes it, calling from Payphones located across from his family house in Beijing and pretending that he is calling from New York.

Who’s in it. 金鱼 stars Ma XiaoYong as Li Xi, Zheng TianWei and Yang Lu as Zhu Zhu.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch 金鱼 page.

If you liked it. Fans of 金鱼 tend to enjoy Die Verurteilten, Der Pate, Schindlers Liste and Der Pate - Teil II.