Brief History of a Family
2024, Chinese. Directed by Lin Jianjie.
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A middle-class family's fate becomes intertwined with their only son's enigmatic new friend in post one-child policy China, putting unspoken secrets, unmet expectations, and untended emotions under the microscope.
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Chinese
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- Released
- 26 September 2024
- Original title
- 家庭简史
- Country
- China, France, Denmark, Qatar
- Written by
- Lin Jianjie
- Box office
- $2.7K
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Brief History of a Family runs 100 minutes (1h 40m).
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Brief History of a Family isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 26 September 2024. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
What movies are like Brief History of a Family?
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Who directed Brief History of a Family?
Brief History of a Family (2024) was directed by Lin Jianjie and stars Zu Feng, Guo Keyu, Sun Xilun.