My Country, My Parents
2021, Chinese. Directed by Xu Zheng & Zhang Ziyi & Wu Jing & Shen Teng.
This anthology drama presents four short films honoring Chinese families, spotlighting the struggles of key groups across four pivotal eras: the revolution, construction, reform and opening up, and the new era, while highlighting their perseverance, dedication to ideals, and commitment to passing on the national spirit through generations.
- Runtime
- 2h 36m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Chinese
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Cast & crew
- Xu ZhengDirector
- Zhang ZiyiDirector
- Wu JingDirector
- Shen TengDirector
- Wu JingMa Renxing (segment "Riding the Wind")
- Zhang ZiyiYu Kaiying (segment "Poetry")
- Xu ZhengZhao Pingyang (segment "Duck Prophet")
- Shen TengXing Yihao (segment "Youth Journey")
- Huang XuanShi Ruhong (segment "Poetry")
- Song JiaHan Jingya (segment "Duck Prophet")
- Zhang YuqiXiao Pang's Mother (segment "Duck Prophet")
- Tao HongTeacher Qian (segment "Duck Prophet")
- Ou HaoXiao Ma (segment "Duck Prophet")
- Zu FengZhao Xiaodong (adult) (segment "Duck Prophet")
- Zhang YimouTV Station Director (segment "Duck Prophet")
- Jia BingXiao Pang's Father (segment "Duck Prophet")
Details
- Released
- 30 September 2021
- Original title
- 我和我的父辈
- Country
- China
- Written by
- Li Yuan, He Keke, Yu Baimei
- Budget
- $35M
- Box office
- $222M
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My Country, My Parents: quick answers
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Watch My People, My Country (2019) and My People, My Homeland (2020) first.
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How long is My Country, My Parents?
My Country, My Parents runs 156 minutes (2h 36m).
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My Country, My Parents isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 30 September 2021. (Checked 13 November 2026.)
What movies are like My Country, My Parents?
If you liked My Country, My Parents, try The Safety of Objects, Holy Lands, The Joy Luck Club.
Who directed My Country, My Parents?
My Country, My Parents (2021) was directed by Xu Zheng and Zhang Ziyi and Wu Jing and Shen Teng and stars Wu Jing, Zhang Ziyi, Xu Zheng.