Dead Pigs

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Dead Pigs is a 2018 Chinese-American dark comedy film directed by Cathy Yan that interweaves the lives of several characters in rapidly modernizing Shanghai.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf dark comedy film
film
countryOfOrigin China
United States of America
surface form: United States
director Cathy Yan NERFINISHED
genre comedy-drama
dark comedy
hasCharacter American architect
beauty salon owner
pig farmer
wealthy businessman
young busboy
hasDirector Cathy Yan NERFINISHED
hasOriginalLanguage Mandarin Chinese
inspiredBy real-life incident of dead pigs in Chinese rivers
language English
Mandarin Chinese NERFINISHED
narrativeForm ensemble film
notableFor Cathy Yan feature directorial debut
plotCharacteristic interweaving storylines
premiereSection World Cinema Dramatic Competition NERFINISHED
productionCountry China NERFINISHED
United States NERFINISHED
productionType Chinese-American co-production
releaseYear 2018
screenwriter Cathy Yan NERFINISHED
setting Shanghai NERFINISHED
theme capitalism
class disparity
family relationships
gentrification
rapid urbanization
social change in China
timePeriodOfSetting contemporary Shanghai
worldPremiereAt Sundance Film Festival NERFINISHED

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Matthew Shear notableWork Dead Pigs
Matthew Shear participatedIn Dead Pigs
Cathy Yan notableWork Dead Pigs
Cathy Yan directed Dead Pigs