
South of the Clouds
2004, Chinese. Directed by Zhu Wen.
Xu Daqin, a retired Chinese factory worker, returns to the remote Yunnan province, where he hopes to reconcile himself with the life and opportunity he passed up in this place 40 years ago.
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Chinese
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- Released
- 14 October 2004
- Original title
- 云的南方
- Country
- China
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South of the Clouds runs 100 minutes (1h 40m).
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South of the Clouds isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 14 October 2004. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
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Who directed South of the Clouds?
South of the Clouds (2004) was directed by Zhu Wen and stars Li Xuejian, Tian Zhuangzhuang, Jin Zi.