Still Life
Release date: 2006-11-16
Votes: 155
Genres: Drama, Romance
A town in Fengjie county is gradually being demolished and flooded to make way for the Three Gorges Dam. A man and woman visit the town to locate their estranged spouses, and become witness to the societal changes.
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