Three Sisters
2012 2h 33m movie Film Hong Kong

Three Sisters

三姊妹

Three Sisters sits in the top 6% of Hong Kong films on this catalog — ranked #53 of 836 by TMDB audience score.

Synopsis

三姊妹

The masterful new documentary from Wang Bing is an intimate, observational portrait of a peasant family who eke out a humble existence in a small village set against the stunning mountain landscapes of China's Yunnan province.

Reception Benchmarks

7.4
TMDB Rating
11
Audience Reviews
Highly Rated
Critical Tier

Ranked #53 of 836 Hong Kong films indexed here (94th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is +1.1 points above the Hong Kong average of 6.3/10.

Among Hong Kong Documentary productions specifically: #6 of 14 (top 43%).

The 2011–2013 Hong Kong Window

Among 47 Hong Kong films we catalog from this window, Three Sisters places #2 — near the top of its class.

  1. Cold Eyes
    #1

    Cold Eyes

    ★ 7.5 · 2013
  2. Three Sisters
    #2

    Three Sisters

    ★ 7.4 · 2012
  3. Unbeatable
    #3

    Unbeatable

    ★ 6.8 · 2013
  4. The Thieves
    #4

    The Thieves

    ★ 6.7 · 2012
  5. Cold War
    #5

    Cold War

    ★ 6.6 · 2012
  6. The White Storm
    #6

    The White Storm

    ★ 6.6 · 2013
  7. Life Without Principle
    #7

    Life Without Principle

    ★ 6.6 · 2011
  8. Love in the Buff
    #8

    Love in the Buff

    ★ 6.6 · 2012

The 2010s Hong Kong Landscape

Catalog density by release year across the 2010s in Hong Kong, 166 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Three Sisters premiered alongside 16 others.

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Position in Catalog

Released alongside 16 other Hong Kong films in 2012.

The 702nd Hong Kong title from Hong Kong we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1955).

Our Hong Kong catalog contains 836 titles in total (828 films).

Audience Engagement

11
Reviews
13th
Review-volume percentile
2nd
Popularity percentile

11 audience reviews — more than 13% of Hong Kong films in our index.

Popularity sits at the 2th percentile among Hong Kong films.

Production Details

Primary CountryHong Kong
All Production CountriesFrance, Hong Kong
Original LanguageChinese
Production CompaniesAlbum Productions, Chinese Shadows
Runtime2h 33m
Release DateNovember 21, 2012
IMDbtt2361042