

Gone with the Boat
2024, Chinese. Directed by Chen Xiaoyu.
Only in the face of death, we search the meaning of life.
Jin, a widowed mother living alone in a village, is diagnosed with a brain tumor. Her daughter fights tooth and nail to get her the best treatment while her son encourages the family to embrace the reality of death. Circumstances send the three characters on an existential journey on the rivers of the past. Chen's sensitive debut feature is a film about homecoming and farewells, and was awarded Best Screenplay at the Shanghai International Film Festival.
- Runtime
- 1h 39m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Chinese
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- Released
- 12 April 2024
- Original title
- 乘船而去
- Country
- China
- Written by
- Chen Xiaoyu
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Gone with the Boat runs 99 minutes (1h 39m).
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Gone with the Boat isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 12 April 2024. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Gone with the Boat?
If you liked Gone with the Boat, try Where the Red Fern Grows, Skater Girl, Where the Red Fern Grows.
Who directed Gone with the Boat?
Gone with the Boat (2024) was directed by Chen Xiaoyu and stars Ge Zhaomei, Liu Dan, Wu Zhoukai.