Director: A Lan
Screenwriter: A Lan / Li Haihai
Cast: Li Haihai / Xue Xuchun / Wang Xiaozhen / Lu Yeliang
Genre: Drama
Country/Region of Production: Malaysia
Language: Mandarin
Release Date: 2023-04-26 (Visions du Réel) / 2023-11-11 (Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival)
Runtime: 90 min
Also Known As: This Woman
IMDb: tt27489788
Beibei is an ordinary married woman with a child—"standard, flawlessly smooth." As the family's primary breadwinner, she loses her job during the pandemic and decides to return to her hometown in the south to find new opportunities. Along the way, she settles her family, untangles her various relationships, and persistently explores while mustering courage and endurance, all the while striving to preserve her desires.
Filmed in a mockumentary style, the film presents a woman trapped by reality and relationships, burdened by life's pressures and inner loneliness, yet determined to expand beyond her limits. Its focus lies on her exploration of self, emotions, and desire beyond her roles as wife, mother, and daughter.
Selected for over 10 international film festivals worldwide
DCPMK provided DCP mastering, cross-border file transfer, and other services.
Beibei is an ordinary married woman with a child—"standard, flawlessly smooth." As the family's primary breadwinner, she loses her job during the pandemic and decides to return to her hometown in the south to find new opportunities. Along the way, she settles her family, untangles her various relationships, and persistently explores while mustering courage and endurance, all the while striving to preserve her desires.
Filmed in a mockumentary style, the film presents a woman trapped by reality and relationships, burdened by life's pressures and inner loneliness, yet determined to expand beyond her limits. Its focus lies on her exploration of self, emotions, and desire beyond her roles as wife, mother, and daughter.
Selected for over 10 international film festivals worldwide
DCPMK provided DCP mastering, cross-border file transfer, and other services.