Private Project

Ode to the West Wind

Cui Xian, who comes back to the border city Yanji to attend the funeral service of his father, meets his friend Yu Lun who is running a hotpot restaurant in their hometown. Cui Xian is worried about the preparation of making his first movie while Yu Lun is suffering from bad business caused by COVID-19, and the debt from the restaurant leads to a lawsuit, with his wife disappearing with their child. He is pressed to take back the money from the fund in which he invested, recommended by his friend Yi Xing. Meanwhile, Yi Xing, who is working for a private equity company, is deeply troubled as his boss disappeared with the money. Things are totally out of control. Faced with such a predicament, the three young men have to make a choice.

  • Xian Cui
    Director
  • Xian Cui
    Writer
  • Alice Bao
    Producer
  • Yulun Yang
    Key Cast
    "Yulun"
  • Jiannan Wang
    Key Cast
    "Yixing"
  • Xian Cui
    Key Cast
    "Cui Xian"
  • Project Title (Original Language):
    边城
  • Project Type:
    Feature
  • Runtime:
    1 hour 55 minutes 18 seconds
  • Completion Date:
    July 19, 2023
  • Production Budget:
    1,500 USD
  • Country of Origin:
    China
  • Country of Filming:
    China
  • Language:
    Chinese, Korean
  • Shooting Format:
    Digital
  • Film Color:
    Color
  • First-time Filmmaker:
    Yes
  • Student Project:
    No
Director - Xian Cui