秘语十七小时 (2001) : distribution, intrigue et streaming

Released in 2001, 秘语十七小时 is a drame film directed by Zhang Ming, running about 87 minutes.

What it’s about. Six young urbanites who haven't seen each other for four years spend the weekend together on the banks of the Yangzhe river to escape the hustle and bustle of Beijing city. However, even the solitude of their surroundings cannot stop old tensions from resurfacing between some of the characters. The air becomes especially charged when a friend of the six shows up without invitation. Now married and working as a policeman in a small town near Yangzhe river, the young man pines for Xiaobei, his old high school flame and one of the women in the group. But, the policeman's presence triggers feelings of jealousy in Xiaobei's fiance, leading to a troubling twist at the end.

Who’s in it. 秘语十七小时 stars Guo Xiaodong, Huang Zhizhong, Chen Hongchi and Zhang Yalin.

How it landed. With an audience score of 4.0/10, 秘语十七小时 has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch 秘语十七小时 page.

If you liked it. Fans of 秘语十七小时 tend to enjoy Les Évadés, Le Parrain, La Liste de Schindler and Le Parrain, 2e partie.