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Critic Ian Freer
rated 8

...a riveting picture driven by a fantastic performance by Zhao Tao as a wronged woman whose laser focus makes Kill Bill’s The Bride look lackadaisical in comparison.

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Critic Peter Bradshaw
rated 8

...a complex romantic tragedy from China’s aspirational gangster-classes.

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Critic Simran Hans
rated 10

A resilient gangster’s moll burns with misguided love in Jia Zhangke’s melancholy drama...

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Critic Emma Gray Munthe
rated 6

...blandar det överdrivet hårdkokta med välspelad melodram.

Read full review at Aftonbladet
Critic Kristoffer Viita
rated 8

Ordet ”episk” används rätt vårdslöst men den kinesiske auteuren Jia Zhangke (Stilla liv, A touch of sin) har förtjänat beskrivningen med det långa, vackra gangsterdramat Ash is the purest white.

Read full review at Svt Kulturnyheterna
Critic Calle Wahlström
rated 7

Å ena sidan omsorgsfull samhällsskildring. Å andra sidan stiliserad gangsterromantik, något av en rövarhistoria.

Read full review at Nöjesguiden

Cast & Crew

Jia Zhangke
Director
Jia Zhangke
Writer
Feng Xiaogang
Director
Zhang Yibai
As First Man in Fengjie Restaurant
Zhang Yibai
Director
Ding Jiali
As Woman on Boat

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In the gritty underworld of China's industrial cities, Qiao's love for her mobster boyfriend Bin knows no bounds. When she's sentenced to prison for protecting him during a violent confrontation, her loyalty is put to the test. Upon her release, she embarks on a dangerous and emotionally charged journey to find Bin, who has abandoned her and moved on with his life. As Qiao navigates the treacherous landscape of rival gangs and corrupt authorities, she must confront the harsh realities of her choices and the true cost of love and loyalty. Will she find her way back to Bin, or will the weight of her past mistakes prove too much to bear?

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