24 City
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Cannes Film Festival poster | |
| Traditional Chinese | 二十四城記 |
| Simplified Chinese | 二十四城记 |
| Literal meaning | story of twenty-four city |
| Hanyu Pinyin | èrshísì chéng jì |
| Directed by | Jia Zhangke |
| Written by | Jia Zhangke Zhai Yongming |
| Produced by | Jia Zhangke Shozo Ichiyama Wang Hong |
| Starring | Joan Chen Lü Liping Zhao Tao Chen Jianbin |
| Cinematography | Yu Lik-wai Wang Yu |
| Edited by | Lin Xudong Kong Jinglei |
| Music by | Yoshihiro Hanno Lim Giong |
| Distributed by | MK2 Diffusion |
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Running time | 107 minutes |
| Country | China |
| Languages | Mandarin Sichuanese Shanghainese |
| Box office | $396,044 |
24 City (Chinese: 二十四城记) is a 2008 Chinese film directed and co-written by Jia Zhangke. The film follows three generations of characters in Chengdu (in the 1950s, the 1970s and the present) as a state-owned factory gives way to a modern apartment complex. The film was also known as The Story of 24 City during production.