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Hu Bo (1988-2017) was a rising star in Chinese cinema, known for his only feature film An Elephant Sitting Still (2018), which won critical acclaim. He died by suicide after finishing the film, allegedly due to conflicts with his producers.
Mar 8, 2019 · A review of the four-hour anti-drama by the late filmmaker Hu Bo, who killed himself after finishing his debut. The film depicts the hopelessness and cruelty of life in China's industrial desolation, and features a mysterious elephant as a metaphor for indifference.
An Elephant Sitting Still (Chinese: 大象席地而坐; pinyin: Dà Xiàng Xídì Érzuò) is a 2018 Chinese drama film written, directed and edited by Hu Bo. The first and only feature film by the novelist-turned-director Hu, who died by suicide soon after finishing his film on 12 October 2017 at the age of 29, it is based on a story with the ...
Dec 26, 2019 · This bitter indictment of life in contemporary China proved a tour-de-force for 28-year-old director and writer Hu Bo. Sadly, the sense of hopelessness that permeates the 2018...
Feb 25, 2018 · An Elephant Sitting Still — the debut feature written and directed by late Chinese filmmaker Hu Bo, who took his own life last October at age 29 — has been awarded the International...
Bo Hu (1988-2017) was a director, writer and editor of several short films and novels. His last film, An Elephant Sitting Still, was a four-hour portrait of a society of egoists and won 14 awards.
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Apr 6, 2018 · The late director's debut and swan song is a four-hour epic of despair and violence in a Chinese city ravaged by economic crisis. The film follows four characters whose lives intersect around an elephant that has given up on life, reflecting Hu's own suicidal state of mind.
