Germany / Feb 18, 2025 / Berlin Critics' Week
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer

Videos
Plot
Ma Ke immerses himself in his graduate dissertation on Lucy, the Australopithecus known as “grandmother of mankind”. After his mother inadvertently brings him to a remote house, he seems to discover a pathway to decode human language and regain the essence of love.
Main cast
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | 世界日出时 |
| Original language | 普通话 (ZH) |
| Spoken languages | 普通话 |
| Production countries | China |
| Status | Released |
| Release date | 18 febbraio 2025 |
| Production | Tom Tong, Zhao Jin, Zhu Xin, Dia Yunzhi Wang, Shimiao Wang |
| Writer | Zhu Xin |
| Editing | Zhu Xin |
| Assistant directors | Zhu Xin |
| Production design | Ding Lu |
| Art direction | Ding Lu |
| Set decoration | Ding Lu |
| Music | Timon Wawreczko, Sheren Huang, Shuqian Wei |
Show more
Release dates
Premiere
Hong Kong / Apr 17, 2025 / Hong Kong International Film Festival
Japan / Sep 01, 2025 / Osaka Asian Film Festival EXPO
Russia / Mar 14, 2026 / Spirit Of Fire International Festival Of Cinematographic Debuts
Editorial content to complete
6 sections to complete. You can show them now and start filling them in.












