Old Well (1987)

A married village worker teams up with an old girlfriend to try to dig a well for his water-starved village. The well collapses and they are trapped. Their enforced confinement leads to them exploring their feelings for each other and those around them.

Released: Sep 25, 1987

Runtime: 129 minutes

Genre: Drama

Stars: Zhang Yimou, Lü Liping, Niu Xingli, Yujing Liang, Ding Weimin, Yan Xie

Crew: Wu Tianming (Director), Zhang Yimou (Director of Photography), Xu Youfu (Original Music Composer), Gang Yang (Production Design), Yao Zhuoxi (Lighting Design), Wangcai Chen (Director of Photography)