Still Life
A town in Fengjie county is gradually being demolished and flooded to make way for the Three Gorges Dam. A man and woman visit the town to locate their estranged spouses, and become witness to the societal changes.
Where to watch Still Life in United States
Can I watch Still Life in United States? Still Life isn't on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.
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Where is Still Life streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | — | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| France | — | LaCinetek |
| Japan | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store |
About Still Life
Still Life is a 2006 Chinese-language drama and romance film directed by Jia Zhangke. The cast is led by Han Sanming, Zhao Tao, Wang Hongwei. It has a runtime of 1h 48m. Viewers rate it 7.2/10 across 200 ratings. In United States, it is available to rent or buy on Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies.
Still Life was produced by Shanghai Film Studio and Xstream Pictures and made in China. It was released on November 16, 2006.
- Director
- Jia Zhangke
- Writers
- Sun Jianmin, Jia Zhangke, Guan Na
- Release date
- November 16, 2006
- Original language
- Chinese
- Status
- Released
- Country
- China
- Production
- Shanghai Film Studio, Xstream Pictures
Still Life cast & crew
Still Life was directed by Jia Zhangke and written by Sun Jianmin, Jia Zhangke, and Guan Na.
The cast features Han Sanming as Han Sanming, Zhao Tao as Shen Hong, Wang Hongwei as Wang Dongming, Li Zhubin as Guo Bin, Zhou Lin as Brother Mark, and Ma Lizhen as Missy Ma.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Lim Giong, cinematography is by Nelson Yu Lik-wai, and it was produced by Tianyan Wang and Zhu Jiong.
Is Still Life worth watching?
Still Life holds an audience score of 7.2/10 from 178 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed drama films.
At 1h 48m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy drama and romance, Still Life is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Still Life
Still Life isn't on a subscription service in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, and Fandango At Home.
Streaming rights change country by country and month by month, so the options above reflect United States today — switch your country at the top of the where-to-watch section to see availability elsewhere.
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Cast of Still Life
Han Sanming
Han Sanming
Zhao Tao
Shen Hong
Wang Hongwei
Wang Dongming
Li Zhubin
Guo Bin
Xiang Haiyu
Zhou Lin
Brother Mark
Ma Lizhen
Missy Ma
Lan Zhou
Huang Yong
Li Jinsheng
Pan Jianlin
Li Yongzhong
Still Life — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Still Life in United States?
Still Life is not on subscription streaming in United States right now, but you can rent or buy it on Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies and YouTube.
▸What language is Still Life in?
Still Life is originally in Chinese. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Still Life?
Still Life runs 1 hours 48 minutes (108 minutes).
▸What is Still Life rated?
It holds a 7.2/10 audience score from 178 ratings.
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