Mountains May Depart (2015)

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The life of Tao, and those close to her, is explored in three different time periods: 1999, 2014, and 2025.

• Released: 2015-10-30
• Genres: Drama, Romance
• Runtime: 2h 7m
• Status: Released
• TMDB rating: 7.0/10 from 263 votes

Directed by Jia Zhangke.

Top cast

• Zhao Tao as Shen Tao
• Zhang Yi as Zhang Jinsheng
• Liang Jingdong as Liang Jangjung
• Dong Zijian as Zhang Daole
• Sylvia Chang as Mia
• Rong Zishan as Young Zhang Daole
• Liu Lu as Liang's Wife
• Zhubin Li
• Liu Min

Full cast & crew

Where to watch Mountains May Depart

• United States: stream on Kino Film Collection; watch free on Kanopy; rent on Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home; buy on Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
• United Kingdom: stream on ARROW; rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, BFI Player, YouTube; buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube
• Canada: stream on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads; rent on Apple TV Store; buy on Apple TV Store

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