The Foolish Bird

Year: 2017

Runtime: 116 mins

Language: Chinese

Director: Ryuji Otsuka

Drama

Lynn resides with her grandparents in Meicheng, a small city in Hunan province grappling with a disturbing rape-murder investigation. Feeling adrift outside of school, where she faces bullying, Lynn starts a risky venture smuggling and reselling confiscated mobile phones alongside a friend. This activity unexpectedly introduces her to the darker side of the city and its less savory characters, blurring the lines between youthful rebellion and dangerous consequences.

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