

My Country, My Parents
This anthology drama presents four short films honoring Chinese families, spotlighting the struggles of key groups across four pivotal eras: the revolution, construction, reform and opening up, and the new era, while highlighting their perseverance, dedication to ideals, and commitment to passing on the national spirit through generations.
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About My Country, My Parents
My Country, My Parents is a 2021 Chinese-language drama film directed by Xu Zheng and Zhang Ziyi. The cast is led by Wu Jing, Zhang Ziyi, Xu Zheng. It has a runtime of 2h 36m.
My Country, My Parents was produced by China Film Group Corporation and made in China. It was released on September 30, 2021.
- Director
- Xu Zheng, Zhang Ziyi
- Writers
- Li Yuan, He Keke, Yu Baimei
- Release date
- September 30, 2021
- Original language
- Chinese
- Status
- Released
- Country
- China
- Production
- China Film Group Corporation
My Country, My Parents cast & crew
My Country, My Parents was directed by Xu Zheng and Zhang Ziyi and written by Li Yuan, He Keke, and Yu Baimei.
The cast features Wu Jing as Ma Renxing (segment "Riding the Wind"), Zhang Ziyi as Yu Kaiying (segment "Poetry"), Xu Zheng as Zhao Pingyang (segment "Duck Prophet"), Shen Teng as Xing Yihao (segment "Youth Journey"), Huang Xuan as Shi Ruhong (segment "Poetry"), and Song Jia as Han Jingya (segment "Duck Prophet").
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Fei Peng, cinematography is by Lai Yiu-Fai, and it was produced by Huang Jianxin and Xu Jianhai.
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At 2h 36m, it's a full-evening commitment.
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Cast of My Country, My Parents

Wu Jing
Ma Renxing (segment "Riding the Wind")

Zhang Ziyi
Yu Kaiying (segment "Poetry")

Xu Zheng
Zhao Pingyang (segment "Duck Prophet")

Shen Teng
Xing Yihao (segment "Youth Journey")

Huang Xuan
Shi Ruhong (segment "Poetry")

Song Jia
Han Jingya (segment "Duck Prophet")

Zhang Yuqi
Xiao Pang's Mother (segment "Duck Prophet")

Tao Hong
Teacher Qian (segment "Duck Prophet")

Ou Hao
Xiao Ma (segment "Duck Prophet")

Zu Feng
Zhao Xiaodong (adult) (segment "Duck Prophet")

Zhang Yimou
TV Station Director (segment "Duck Prophet")

Jia Bing
Xiao Pang's Father (segment "Duck Prophet")
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My Country, My Parents runs 2 hours 36 minutes (156 minutes).













