PLATFORM (FILM)


'''Platform''' () is a 2000 film written and directed by Jia Zhangke (贾樟柯). The film is named after a popular song about waiting at a railway platform.
It is set in and around the small city of Fenyang (), Shanxi, China, from the end of 1970s to the beginning of 1990s. It is called "an epic of grassroots".
It follows a group of twenty-something performers as they face personal and societal changes.
Dialogue is a mixture of local speech, mainly Jin Chinese and Standard Mandarin.

Contents
Main cast
Awards and nominations
External links

Main cast



Wang Hongwei - Cui Minliang

Zhao Tao - Yin Ruijuan

Liang Jingdong - Zhang Jun

Yang Tianyi - Zhong Ping

Wang Bo - Yao Eryong

Awards and nominations



Venice Film Festival, 2000


Golden Lion - nominee


★ Netpac Award

Nantes Three Continents Festival, 2000


★ Golden Montgolfiere

Singapore International Film Festival, 2000


★ SFC Young Cinema Award


★ Silver Screen Award-Best Asian Feature Film (nominated)

Buenos Aires International Festival of Independent Cinema, 2001


★ Best Film

Fribourg International Film Festival, 2001


★ Don Quixote Award


★ FIPRESCI Prize

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