Caught by the Tides(2025)
A film over 20 years in the making.
Years after her boyfriend left her for the big city and promised to bring her there after he’s settled down, a Chinese woman sets out on a journey to be reunited with him.
Movie: Caught by the Tides
Top 9 Billed Cast
Qiao Qiao
Xiao Zhou
Square Singer
Square Singer
Video Trailer Caught by the Tides
Video: Official Trailer [Subtitled]
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Official Trailer [Subtitled]
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Clip [Subtitled]
Jia Zhangke on Caught by the Tides | NYFF62
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