33 Postcards
2011 1h 37m movie Film China

33 Postcards

“Wishing you were here”

Synopsis

“Wishing you were here”

Dean Randall has sponsored a young Chinese orphan Mei Mei for many years, when she arrives in Sydney out of the blue to thank him, their lives are changed forever.

The 2010–2012 China Window

98 China films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. 33 Postcards sits at position #58.

  1. The Legend of Luo Xiaohei
    #1

    The Legend of Luo Xiaohei

    ★ 9.3 · 2011

  2. A Bite of China
    #2

    A Bite of China

    ★ 8.9 · 2012

  3. Empresses in the Palace
    #3

    Empresses in the Palace

    ★ 8.5 · 2011

  4. Samsara
    #4

    Samsara

    ★ 8.1 · 2011

  5. Let the Bullets Fly
    #5

    Let the Bullets Fly

    ★ 7.7 · 2010

  6. Under the Hawthorn Tree
    #6

    Under the Hawthorn Tree

    ★ 7.7 · 2010

  7. First Time
    #7

    First Time

    ★ 7.7 · 2012

  8. Ocean Heaven
    #8

    Ocean Heaven

    ★ 7.6 · 2010

The 2010s China Landscape

Catalog density by release year in the 2010s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when 33 Postcards premiered. 515 total titles in this decade from China.

'1028'1140'1230'1326'1437'1544'1662'1785'1877'1986

Reception Benchmarks

6.1
TMDB Rating
14
Audience Reviews
Well Received
Critical Tier

Ranked #699 of 946 China films indexed here (26th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is -0.6 points below the China average of 6.7/10.

Among China Drama productions specifically: #436 of 547 (top 80%).

Production Details

Primary Country China
All Production Countries Australia, China
Original Language En
Spoken Languages Mandarin, English
Production Companies Portal Pictures, Zhejiang Hengdian Film Production
Runtime 1h 37m
Release Date June 9, 2011
IMDb tt1704161

Themes & Motifs

  • sydney
  • australia
  • orphanage
  • orphan
  • woman director

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