Breaking the Silence (film)
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| Breaking the Silence | |
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| Directed by | Sun Zhou |
| Produced by | Huang Yong Zhao Xindian |
| Written by | Liu Heng Shao Xiaoli Sun Zhou |
| Starring | Gong Li |
| Music by | Zhao Jiping |
| Cinematography | Lü Yue |
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Release dates
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Berlin: February 13, 2000 |
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Running time
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90 min. |
| Country | China |
| Language | Mandarin |
Breaking the Silence (simplified Chinese: 漂亮妈妈; traditional Chinese: 漂亮媽媽; pinyin: Piāoliàng māma; literally: "pretty mother") is a 2000 Chinese film directed by Sun Zhou. It was China's submission to the 73rd Academy Awards for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, but was not accepted as a nominee.[1][2]
Breaking the Silence stars the internationally known Gong Li as a single mother who struggles to raise her deaf child. The film premiered internationally at the 2000 Berlin International Film Festival.
The film was one of three films voted Best Picture in the 2001 Hundred Flowers Awards.
See also
- List of submissions to the 73rd Academy Awards for Best Foreign Language Film
- Lima: Breaking the Silence
References
External links
- Lua error in Module:WikidataCheck at line 28: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). Breaking the Silence at IMDb
- Breaking the Silence at AllMovie
- Breaking the Silence from the Chinese Movie Database
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