China Synopsis
二十四城记
24 City chronicles the dramatic closing of a once-prosperous state-owned factory in Chengdu, southwest China and its conversion into a sprawling luxury apartment complex. Three generations, eight characters : old workers, factory executives and yuppies, their stories melt into the History of China.
The 2007–2009 China Window
63 China films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. 24 City sits at position #17.
Other Titles From Shanghai Film Group
The 2000s China Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 2000s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when 24 City premiered. 142 total titles in this decade from China.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #278 of 946 China films indexed here (71st percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +0.5 points above the China average of 6.7/10.
Among China Drama productions specifically: #180 of 547 (top 33%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | China |
|---|---|
| All Production Countries | China, Hong Kong, Japan |
| Original Language | Chinese |
| Production Companies | Shanghai Film Group, Xstream Pictures, Bandai Visual, Bitters End, China Resources |
| Runtime | 1h 52m |
| Release Date | September 27, 2008 |
| IMDb | tt1103963 |