Suzhou River and its little mermaid, Zhou Xun. Zhou Xun in the dual role of Moudan and Meimei in Suzhou River. Along the filthy spill that is the Suzhou River, Shanghai’s main arterial waterway, a ...

Metaphoric tale about the obsessive love between a videographer and the mysterious woman who makes her living as a "mermaid" at a sleazy club. Zhou Xun, Jia Hongshen. Directed by Lou Ye. Lou Ye's edgy ...

Suzhou River, a first feature playing this week at Facets Multimedia Center, is an affecting, romantic, and fascinating mood piece from China. It’s been getting a bit of flak from critics who call it ...

(indieWIRE/ 03.08.01) — Like last year’s arthouse sleeper, Lou Ye‘s “Suzhou River,” Wang Xiaoshuai‘s “So Close to Paradise,” which opens Friday at The Screening Room in New York, is set along seedy ...

A complex and beguiling clutter of movie-movie reference points and vibrant real-world impressions of Shanghai, Lou Ye's Suzhou River retools Hitchcock's Vertigo to lend a splash of colorful fantasy ...