'The Great Skull' Opens Main Competition at Shanghai International Film Festival
The Shanghai dialect tragicomedy "The Great Skull" premiered on June 12, inaugurating the main competition showcase of the 28th Shanghai International Film Festival. Director Liu Xiaoyang, screenwriter Zhang Xiaoying, and lead cast members Wen Qi, Ni Hongjie, and Yu Entai attended a press conference for the film. Set in Shanghai, the movie explores a tragicomic story centered on a mother.
The film "The Great Skull," a Shanghai dialect tragicomedy, inaugurated the main competition showcase of the 28th Shanghai International Film Festival on June 12. The movie is set in Shanghai and is characterized by its tragicomic elements.
A press conference was held following the premiere, where key figures associated with the film were present. These included Director Liu Xiaoyang, screenwriter Zhang Xiaoying, and lead cast members Wen Qi, Ni Hongjie, and Yu Entai. The film's narrative centers on a story about a mother, engaging with the unique aspects of Shanghai dialect cinema and exploring the portrayal of grief through its tragicomic lens.
(Source: Variety)
