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Cast & Crew

Yang Lina
Director
Jia Fu
As Husband
Dej Pongpazroj
As Man in the Dreams
Zhao Siyuan
As Fang Lei
Xue Hong
As Hong
Yoshihiro Hanno
Composer

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In Yang Lina's debut film, a Beijing housewife named Fang Lei leads a comfortable but unfulfilling life. One night, a young lover appears in her dreams, and soon she is unable to distinguish between reality and fantasy. The film seamlessly blends elements of drama, fantasy, and documentary to create a unique and captivating narrative that explores the disillusionment of China's new middle class. As Fang Lei becomes increasingly obsessed with her dream lover, she begins to question the true nature of her reality and her place in society. With its innovative blend of genres and thought-provoking themes, Longing for the Rain is a standout film that will leave audiences mesmerized.

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