STAMMERING BALLAD

By Zhang NAN

FIRST HAND FILMS - as SALES All rights

Documentary - Completed 2018

A young folk singer gathers sounds with a passion, in the hills, on the fields and in the huts. He has to leave his hometown for the big city, celebrating his musical traditions that can’t feed him and his family at home. On his journey he travels with his humor, his anger and the powerful ballads a

Festivals
& Awards

Rotterdam IFFR 2018
International Premiere
netpac 2018
    • Year of production
    • 2018
    • Genres
    • Documentary
    • Countries
    • CHINA
    • Languages
    • CHINESE
    • Duration
    • 55 mn
    • Director(s)
    • Zhang NAN
    • Producer(s)
    • Ada LI (CNEX)
    • Synopsis
    • Living a contradiction, the singer can’t earn a living at home, and he can’t stand the urban life where he’s famous and that enables him to support his family with. Does he have a choice?