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The Road Home (1999)

An unforgettable journey into the realm of the heart.

Genre : Drama, Romance

Runtime : 1H 29M

Director : Zhang Yimou
Writer : Shi Bao

Synopsis

Prompted by the death of his father and the grief of his mother, a man recalls the story of how they met in flashback.

Actors

Zhang Ziyi
Zhang Ziyi
Young Zhao Di
Zheng Hao
Zheng Hao
Luo Changyu
Yulian Zhao
Yulian Zhao
Zhao Di
Sun Honglei
Sun Honglei
Luo Yusheng
Li Bin
Li Bin
Grandmother
Song Yuncheng
Song Yuncheng
Village Chief
Guifa Chang
Guifa Chang
Mayor
Wencheng Sung
Wencheng Sung
Young Mayor
Liu Qi
Liu Qi
Carpenter Xia
Ji Bo
Ji Bo
Young Carpenter Xia
Zhongxi Zhang
Zhongxi Zhang
Crockery Repairman

Crews

Shi Bao
Shi Bao
Novel
San Bao
San Bao
Original Music Composer
Yu Zhao
Yu Zhao
Producer
Zhang Weiping
Zhang Weiping
Executive Producer
Ru Zhai
Ru Zhai
Editor
Shi Bao
Shi Bao
Screenplay
Zhang Yimou
Zhang Yimou
Director
Cao Juiping
Cao Juiping
Art Direction
Xiaofeng Hu
Xiaofeng Hu
Production Manager
Zhang Zhenyan
Zhang Zhenyan
Production Manager
Robert Mackenzie
Robert Mackenzie
Sound Editor
Wu Lala
Wu Lala
Sound
Peggy Lee Kam-Man
Peggy Lee Kam-Man
Production Controller
Hou Yong
Hou Yong
Director of Photography

Trailers and other movies

The Road Home Trailer

Posters and backgrounds

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