Heimweg - The Road Home

A man revisits his parents' origin story through his father's death and his mother's sorrow. The film traces their first meeting in flashback. It settles for nostalgia instead of fresh insight.

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Zhang Yimou directed Heimweg - The Road Home in 1999. See Zhang Yimou's full filmography, where to start with Zhang Yimou, or where to go after you've seen everything by Zhang Yimou.

Heimweg - The Road Home was released in 1999 (ZH original-language production), with a runtime of 89 minutes.