China Synopsis
祖宗十九代
Bei Xiaobei is a self-abased writer because he feels himself too fat. Because of his poor appearance, he often ran into a wall in real life. Later, he unwittingly finds a long dusty family tree and accidentally crosses through the ages to meet with his ancestors.
The 2017–2019 China Window
248 China films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. The Faces of My Gene sits at position #247.
The 2010s China Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 2010s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when The Faces of My Gene premiered. 515 total titles in this decade from China.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #931 of 946 China films indexed here (2nd percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is -2.5 points below the China average of 6.7/10.
Among China Drama productions specifically: #540 of 547 (top 99%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | China |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Chinese |
| Production Companies | 北京一个文化传媒有限公司, 北京德云社文化传播有限公司, 华策影业（天津）有限公司 |
| Runtime | 1h 35m |
| Release Date | February 16, 2018 |
| IMDb | tt8443556 |