The Drum
Film201626m
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- Director
- Ler Jiyuan
- Language
- Chinese
- Released
- 2016-09-01
- Runtime
- 26m
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The Drum is a short film that follows the journey of Kang, a recently retired man in his 60s dealing with the sudden onset of a late-life crisis. He realises that he must mend old conflicts and learn to accept his new life or risk losing himself in the emptiness of old age.
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