All Ears
Wen Shan is a mediocre screenwriter struggling to make a living in Beijing. Commercial projects are left undone, and his own stories fall by the wayside. He lives a stagnant life in a fast growing city. By chance, he begins to write eulogies for a living. He meets the families of the deceased, carefully observes, listens to the stories, and at last, puts pen to paper. As he restores the lives of others, he finds his own place in the city and finally realizes that ordinary people can take the center stage too.
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All Ears
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Sep 9, 2023
Runtime
1h 59m
Genres
Drama
User Score
57%
Original Title
不虚此行
Production Companies
Alibaba Pictures Group, 成都煅影炼金影业有限公司, Benchmark Pictures
Director
Liu Jiayin
Description
Wen Shan is a mediocre screenwriter struggling to make a living in Beijing. Commercial projects are left undone, and his own stories fall by the wayside. He lives a stagnant life in a fast growing city. By chance, he begins to write eulogies for a living. He meets the families of the deceased, carefully observes, listens to the stories, and at last, puts pen to paper. As he restores the lives of others, he finds his own place in the city and finally realizes that ordinary people can take the center stage too.