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The Two of Us

2015·Movie
1h 30min
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Big heart, strong craft, no humor.

Energy

Calm and low-key

Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.

  • Fast Pace4
  • Tension3
  • Spectacle3

Heart

Deeply moving and romantic

Much of it is about family.

  • Pathos9
  • Family Dynamics9
  • Romance8

Humor

Serious throughout

  • Wit & Wordplay2
  • Situational Comedy1
  • Physical Comedy1

World

Everyday modern life, family, and the mind

  • World Immersion7
  • Dialogue Centrality7
  • Rewatchability7

Craft

Standout characters and performances

  • Character Depth9
  • Acting8
  • Direction7

Style

Functional look and sound

  • Cinematography7
  • Music Composition7
  • Editing6

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About

The emotional journeys of a widow and the man her husband loved. Kind, handsome and talented, Da Wei found success at a young age as an architect and built a happy marriage with Mei Xiu. In the eyes of outsiders, they are the perfect couple. After going through a near-death experience, Da Wei begins to fear that his life will end in a lie and finally chooses to confront his true self. He meets and falls in love with Guan Jie, and the two secretly carry on a relationship for a decade until his death. After Da Wei passes away, Mei Xiu finds that he left behind a wish list for her. The wish list leads her onto a meaningful trip around the city she calls home, and along the way, she encounters and befriends Guan Jie.
Melancholy DramaLGBTQ+ ThemesCharacter-DrivenEmotional JourneyFamily DynamicsSelf-DiscoveryRedemptionTaiwanese CinemaContemporaryFriendship

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How long is The Two of Us?

1 h 30 min

The Two of Us runs 1 h 30 min.

What language is The Two of Us in?

Chinese

It was made in Chinese.