Synopsis
A family embarks on an annual tormenting journey along with 130 million other peasant workers to reunite with their distant family, and to revive their love and dignity as China soars as the world's next super power.
Last Train Home (2009) is a 1h 25min documentary feature film by Lixin Fan. A family embarks on an annual tormenting journey along with 130 million other peasant workers to reunite with their d... Selected for Los Angeles Film Awards (2025).
Key facts
Cast
Changhua Zhang, Suqin Chen, Qin Zhang, Yang Zhang, Tingsui Tang
Original language
Mandarin
First release
June 6, 2009 (China)
Production companies
EyeSteelFilm
Distributors
EYESTEELFILM
Crew
Producer
Daniel Cross
Editing
Mary Stephen
Trailer
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Festival History
- Los Angeles Film Awards 2025
- Indiewire Critics' Poll 2010 generic
- San Francisco International Film Festival 2010 generic
- Seattle International Film Festival 2010 generic
- Sundance Film Festival 2010 generic
- SXSW Film Festival 2010 generic
- International Documentary Film Festival Amsterdam 2009 generic - Best Feature-Length Documentary ★ Winner
Titles
| Original title | Last Train Home | |
| Alternate title | Le Dernier train |
Releases & classifications
| Theatrical | China | June 6, 2009 |
| Theatrical | United States | September 3, 2010 |
Full credits
| Director | Lixin Fan |
| Cast | Changhua Zhang (Self), Suqin Chen (Self), Qin Zhang (Self), Yang Zhang (Self), Tingsui Tang (Self) |
| Producer | Daniel Cross |
| Executive producer | Daniel Cross |
| Editing | Mary Stephen |
Additional data: TMDB.
Source: Cinémathèque québécoise, linked catalogue data (CC BY 4.0)
