Synopsis
When a drunken passenger causes taxi driver Lao Shi to swerve and hit a motorcyclist, he stops to help the victim. As no ambulance arrives he drives him to the hospital, but soon has to face the rules of today's Kafkaesque China. With his family and life endangered, he desperately seeks a way out.
Old Stone (2016) is a 1h 22min drama feature film by Johnny Ma. When a drunken passenger causes taxi driver Lao Shi to swerve and hit a motorcyclist, he stops to help the victim.
Key facts
Cast
Chen Gang, Nai An, Wang Hongwei, Zebin Zhang, Xue'er Luo
Original language
Mandarin
First release
February 12, 2016
Crew
Screenplay
Johnny Ma
Producer
Chi-an Lin, Wang Jing, Wu Xian Jian
Editing
Mike Long
Trailer
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Festival History
- AFI Fest 2016 generic - World Cinema
- Berlin International Film Festival 2016 generic
- Jeonju International Film Festival 2016 generic
- Melbourne International Film Festival 2016 generic - Feature
- Stockholm International Film Festival 2016 generic
- Toronto International Film Festival 2016 generic
Versions & editions
| Original version (Mandarin) |
Full credits
| Director | Johnny Ma |
| Cast | Chen Gang (Lao Shi), Nai An (Mao Mao), Wang Hongwei (Captain), Zebin Zhang (Li Jiang), Xue'er Luo (Xue'er) |
| Screenplay | Johnny Ma |
| Producer | Chi-an Lin, Wang Jing, Wu Xian Jian |
| Editing | Mike Long |
Additional data: TMDB.
Source: Cinémathèque québécoise, linked catalogue data (CC BY 4.0)
