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43% Rotten Tomatoes Director Kwok Cheung Tsang | 7.4/10 IMDb Chinese 七月与安生 Starring Zhou DongyuMa Sichun Initial release 14 September 2016 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Productioncompanies Jike Film (Shanghai)Beijing Jiaying PicturesAlibaba Pictures GroupWe ProductionsHorgos Jiamei FilmTianen EntertainmentShanghai Jike MediaWo Men Ya Bo Si Film Distribution (Beijing) Distributed by Beijing Jiaying PicturesWo Men Ya Bo Si Film Distribution (Beijing)Sanyue Guyu (Beijing) MeidaJike Film (Shanghai)Huaxia Film Distribution Featured song (It's not a crime) It's just what we do Awards Golden Horse Award for Best Leading Actress Similar Operation Mekong, I Am Not Madame Bovary, The Magnificent Scoundrels, The Wasted Times, Suddenly Seventeen | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Soul Mate is a 2016 Chinese romantic drama film directed by Derek Tsang, based on the novel of the same name by Anni Baobei. It stars Zhou Dongyu and Ma Sichun. It was released in China on September 14, 2016. Soul Mate garnered the Best Actress award for both Zhou and Ma at the 53rd Golden Horse Awards.
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soul mate official trailer in cinemas 10 11 2016
Plot
30 year-old working woman Li Ansheng's life in Shanghai is suddenly disrupted by the publication of a novel, entitled "Qiyue and Ansheng", a chronicle of her friendship with Qi Yue during her youth. Coupled with an accidental encounter with Su Jia Ming, a past love, her long repressed memories are unleashed with the force of a tsunami-The two girls seemed destined to become friends from the moment they entered high school.Though they were inseparable and believed that their bond would last for the rest of their lives, the cruelty of youth eventually led them to separate paths. Even more shocking is the discovery of a long buried secret shared by the women - a secret that serves as an emblem of their youth and the proof of their friendship.
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Reception
The film grossed CN¥166.9 million million at the Chinese box office.
Soulmate received 7 nominations at the annual Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival and Awards in 2016, and made history with a joint Best Actress win.
