Tuya's Marriage

Infobox Chinese Film
name = Tuya's Marriage

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caption =
director = Wang Quan'an
producer = Yan Ju Gang
writer = Wang Quan'an
Lu Wei
narrator =
starring = Yu Nan
music =
cinematography = Lutz Reitemeier
editing =
distributor = China Film Group
United States:
Music Box Films
released = China:
September 21, 2006
United States:
April 4, 2008
runtime = China:
86 min.
Berlin Film Festival:
96 min.
language = Mandarin Chinese
budget =
gross =
preceded_by =
followed_by =
website =
amg_id =
imdb_id = 0949564
jianti = 图雅的婚事
fanti = 圖雅的婚事
pinyin = túyǎ de hūnshì

"Tuya's Marriage" (zh-stp|s=linktext|图|雅|的|婚|事|t=linktext|圖|雅|的|婚|事|p="túyǎ de hūnshì") is a 2006 Chinese film directed by Wang Quan'an. The film depicts life in Inner Mongolia, in a region where desertification is making life hard for nomadic herders. It tells the story of Tuya, who divorces her disabled husband in the hope of finding an able-bodied husband who will be prepared to look after herself, her children, and her former husband.

The film won the Golden Bear at the 2007 Berlin Film Festival.

Critical reception

The film received generally positive reviews from Western critics. As of April 4, 2008, the review aggregator Rotten Tomatoes reported that 78% of critics gave the film positive reviews, based on 9 reviews. [cite web|url=http://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/10009657-tuyas_marriage/ |title=Tuya's Marriage Movie Reviews, Pictures - Rotten Tomatoes |accessdate=2008-04-04 |publisher=Rotten Tomatoes] Metacritic reported the film had an average score of 70 out of 100, based on 6 reviews. [cite web|url=http://www.metacritic.com/film/titles/tuyasmarriage |title=Tuya's Marriage (2008): Reviews |accessdate=2008-04-04 |publisher=Metacritic]

References

External links

*imdb title|id=0949564|title=Tuya's Marriage
*rotten-tomatoes|id=10009657-tuyas_marriage|title=Tuya's Marriage
*metacritic film|id=tuyasmarriage|title=Tuya's Marriage
*amg movie|id=1:384342|title=Tuya's Marriage
* [http://www.berlinale.de/en/programm/berlinale_programm/datenblatt.php?film_id=20070854 "Tuya's Marriage] at the 2007 Berlin International Film Festival

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