Synopsis
夜莺
“Three generations, one promise, one bird.”
In order to keep a promise he made to his wife, an old man sets off to her native village with a bird in a cage. Along the road, together with his granddaughter, he discovers new values, particularly those related to the heart.
The 2013–2015 China Window
107 China films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. The Nightingale sits at position #13.
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The 2010s China Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 2010s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when The Nightingale premiered. 515 total titles in this decade from China.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #286 of 946 China films indexed here (70th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +0.5 points above the China average of 6.7/10.
Among China Drama productions specifically: #187 of 547 (top 34%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | China |
|---|---|
| All Production Countries | France, China |
| Original Language | Chinese |
| Production Companies | Stellar Mega Films, Envision Films, Pan Eurasia Films, Kinology, China Film Co-Production Corporation |
| Runtime | 1h 40m |
| Release Date | February 26, 2014 |
| IMDb | tt2976864 |