Italy / Sep 04, 2004 / Venice Film Festival
2h 20min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
At Beijing World Park, a bizarre cross-pollination of Las Vegas and Epcot Center where visitors can interact with famous international monuments without ever leaving the city’s suburbs, a security guard betrays his dancer girlfriend by pursuing another woman.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Shuai Ji | Erxiao |
| Wan Xiang | Youyou |
| Alla Shcherbakova | Anna |
| Han Sanming | Sanming |
| Wang Xiaoshuai |
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | 世界 |
| Original language | 普通话 (ZH) |
| Spoken languages | 普通话, English |
| Production countries | China, France, Japan |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Office Kitano, Lumen Films, Xstream Pictures, Shanghai Film Group, Bandai Visual, Tokyo FM, dentsu, TV Asahi, Bitters End, Celluloid Dreams, China Film Co-Production |
| Release date | 1 settembre 2004 |
| Executive producer | Masayuki Mori |
| Production | Takio Yoshida, Chow Keung, Shôzô Ichiyama, Wang Yu, Nelson Yu Lik-wai, Hengameh Panahi, Tianyan Wang, Ren Zhonglun |
| Writer | Jia Zhangke |
| Editing | Kong Jinlei |
| Cinematography | Nelson Yu Lik-wai |
| Assistant directors | Jia Zhangke |
| Camera operators | Nelson Yu Lik-wai |
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| Additional photography | Nelson Yu Lik-wai |
| Music | Lim Giong, Zhang Yang |
| Sound | Lim Giong, Zhang Yang |
Release dates
Premiere
Hong Kong / Apr 06, 2026 / Hong Kong International Film Festival
Limited release
China / Sep 01, 2004
Theatrical release
China / Apr 15, 2005
France / Jun 08, 2005 / TP / Visa CNC 111851
South Korea / Oct 20, 2006 / 15
Digital
Japan / Sep 01, 2004 / G
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