The emergence of several high-grossing movies in the summer season marks the official recovery of the film market this year. Not yet entering the fourth quarter, there are already more than 6 films with over 2 billion, and 9 films with over 1 billion, including 8 domestic films, including "The Lost Girl", "Desperate" and "The Octagonal Cage". The dark horse counterattack, the total box office so far has exceeded 43.907 billion, which has exceeded the box office of last year.
2023 is expected to be the highest-grossing year in the past four years. Say goodbye to the busy summer season, the next round of movies is gearing up and waiting to be released. Recently, the family road healing movie "Dad's Lies" is officially scheduled to be released nationwide on October 20.
"Dad's Lies" is produced by Fujian Beiba Film and Television Investment Co., Ltd., produced by Fujian Xichuang Culture Communication Co., Ltd., and jointly produced by Xiamen Laoma Hushuo Culture Media Co., Ltd., Fujian Taining Yuelai Film and Television Co., Ltd. and other units , promoted by Tongying Media, the film tells the touching story of tricycle driver Liu Afu who learned that he was seriously ill and had only a few days to live, so he decided to take his adopted daughter Liu Xiaohua on a journey to find his family.
"Dad's Lies" is directed by Jiang Ping, vice chairman of the Television Production Committee of China Broadcasting Federation, senior film producer, national first-level director, and former general manager of China Film Co., Ltd., and Han Zhijun, a famous playwright and national first-level director, serves as literary director. , Yang Ping serves as the producer and chief producer, Lu Huabin serves as the producer, directed by young director Yang Musheng, starring Hou Tianlai and Jing Xitong, Fu Shaojie, Xu Ning, Zhu Shuoran, Hu Wenshan, Niu Ben, Zhu Xijuan and many others Special appearances by veteran actors.
At the premiere of the film on September 8, many guests talked about the content of the film and the collision of black and white, good and evil, which was particularly thought-provoking. The content was exciting and also very educational. , many guests and media spoke highly of the film.
Yang Ping, producer and chief producer of "Dad's Lies" and chairman of Fujian Beiba Film and Television Investment Co., Ltd., shared his original intention of creating the film: "Creating this theatrical movie carefully is not only to make a It is a film that is both entertaining and of artistic value, and I hope it can inspire people's resonance and attention to social issues such as left-behind children and child trafficking."
The tricycle driver worked hard to raise the "abandoned baby",
Hou Tianlai played the adoptive father, showing the big feelings of a small person
As a national first-class actor, Hou Tianlai has portrayed unforgettable villains in many TV series such as "Women Are No Longer Silent", "In the Name of the People" and "Inspection Team", and won the 16th China Film Performing Arts Association Gold Medal. Winner of the Phoenix Academy Award, Hou Tianlai changed his previous acting style in "Father's Lies" and played the role of Liu Afu, a tricycle driver who adopted the baby girl Xiaohua ten years ago.
Liu Afu represents a kind of low-level little person who is extremely kind, hard-working and simple, and values love and justice. He has his own character arc. No matter how ups and downs his fate is, he still does not improve his nature as a good person. He silently does what he can, but in the eyes of others A very remarkable act of kindness. It is precisely because of people like this who continue to radiate true feelings and great love to the world that the sun rises every day.
In addition to the family relationship between father and daughter, the movie "Dad's Lies" also designed multiple character lines, creating characters such as the recipient, human trafficker, reporter, and Xiaohua's mother that are multi-dimensionally connected to Liu Afu and Xiaohua's life experience, making the story more branching. While being full, it also leaves ample space for the audience to think and discuss.
At the end of his life, Liu Afu, who was suffering from illness, chose to take his adopted daughter Xiaohua thousands of miles to find relatives and complete his final mission. The father and daughter stayed with each other all the way, going through ups and downs, looking for relatives they had not seen for a long time, and inadvertently unlocked the hidden secrets. The mystery of Xiao Hua's life experience for many years has brought her face to face with the sad and helpless reality. What ordinary and extraordinary stories did Liu Afu experience in his life? What twists and turns and bizarre accidents will he and Xiaohua experience on the road? You also have to go to the cinema to find out.
"Dad's Lies" is scheduled to be released on October 20,
A niche dark horse film released after the National Day to impress the audience with its true feelings
This year's Mid-Autumn Festival overlaps with the National Day, so some parent-child, family, and warm genre films have been moved to the post-National Day period will be released on the same day, and this period is not only a time period for many excellent warm-hearted genre films, but also a key period to distinguish the National Day-scheduled heavy industry blockbusters from the main theme blockbusters, such as last year's "Hello, Brother" and "Mom!" Films such as "The Grassland of the Sea Ends" and "Family Love" all achieved good results during the Mid-Autumn Festival and National Day.
This year, "Daddy's Lies" will be officially released nationwide on October 20, following popular National Day blockbusters such as "Sturdy as a Rock" and "Ex 4: Young Marriage", leading the audience to experience a heart-warming journey of family love.
On September 8 this year, "Dad's Lies" held its premiere in Fuzhou. The film won unanimous praise from many guests at the scene for its eloquent, tear-jerking parent-child line and the superb performances of many veteran actors. The film's focus on social issues such as abandonment, abduction, and left-behind children also allows the film to accurately present the plight and warmth of the lives of low-level people while depicting the warmth of father and daughter.
Lin Gui, chairman of the Fujian Provincial Filmmakers Association, said that movies are an important carrier to enrich and meet the growing cultural needs of the people. A good movie can inspire thoughts, warm the soul, cultivate life, and give people upward power. "'Dad's Lies' takes family as its theme and digs deep into the complexity of human nature and the roots of social issues. The film is full of warmth and touching, and it is a philosophical film.
Senior film producer and national first-level director Jiang Ping said, as a Literary and art workers should take root in the people, go deep into life, and make movies for the common people. ""Dad's Lies" is a work with a realistic theme. It is not a big movie, but it has big feelings. It is the expression of the film workers on the screen. I hope everyone will like this work, which is a work of my own little wish for the current era, my love for the people, and my love for my motherland.
In these years when domestic films have developed higher, faster, and stronger, family films once became a niche. In recent years, "Dangal!" The high reputation or high box office of films such as "Dad", "Hello, Li Huanying", "Take My Brother Away" and "Umbilical Cord" have once again aroused everyone's attention to family relationships. On October 20, audiences can also go into the cinema to watch this family film "Daddy's Lies" that spans blood lines and share this most healing gift with their loved ones.