Perfect Life (2009)
1h 37m
Running Time
January 30, 2009Release Date

Plot.
Perfect Life, the second feature by Emily Tang (Tang Xiaobai), at first revolves around Li Yueying, a young woman in the cold north-east of China. In a world where no one is waiting for an untrained, inexperienced woman, she knows that in order to fulfil her dreams she will have to resort to her own stubbornness and selfishness. Her father deserted her mother and the money saved by the family is destined for her younger brother's studies. When she stops working for a shop making artificial limbs in order to take a job as a chambermaid, she attracts the attention of a mysterious criminal, Mongol. Then in the editing, the documentary story of Jenny from Hong Kong starts to emerge. She thought she had her life perfectly worked out, but when her marriage breaks down, she also finds herself in financial problems and has to fight for the custody of her children.
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Cast & Crew.

Yao Qianyu
Li Yue Ying

Jenny Tse
Character

Cheng Taishen
Wang Hong Lin

Yao Qianyu
Actress

Chong Huanzhi
Chang Lin

Yu Zhilong
Xiao Jin

Wu Ma
Li Yueying's mother

Liu Chunmei
Lover of Yueying's father

Xu Pong
Zhenzhen

Qi Wuyou
Headmaster

Zhang Da-Jing
Hotel manager

Li Guangjie
Brother Liao

Tang Hongjun
Hooligan A

Tian Dongwu
Adonis

Zhang Qian
Chief Wang

Liang Xiaowu
Li Yueying's lover

Jia Yi
Li Yueying's husband

Emily Tang
Director / Writer / Camera Operator

Wu Jie
First Assistant Director

Kwong Po Wai
Associate Producer

Du Qingchun
Script Consultant

Ating Wei
Assistant Director

Wong Chi-Ming
Associate Producer / Lighting Design

Wen Yuei
Assistant Art Director

Zhang Yang
Sound Designer

Chow Chisan
Camera Operator

Ka-On Au
Camera Operator

Lai Yiu-Fai
Director of Photography

Di Wang
Continuity

Eddie
Assistant Art Director

Han Shuang
Makeup & Hair

Phillip Lin
Camera Operator / Post Production Coordinator / Assistant Editor

Chow Keung
Producer / Camera Operator / Editor

Lu Sheng
Camera Operator

Lam Ching
Art Direction / Associate Producer

Liu Qiang
Assistant Art Director

Li Xiudong
Co-Producer

Chan Hon-Sung
Gaffer

Mingna Li
Location Sound Recordist

Jia Zhang-ke
Co-Producer

Jordan Yang
Production Manager

Li Da
Production Manager
Details.
Release DateJanuary 30, 2009
Original Name完美生活
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 37m
Genres
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Wiki.
Perfect Life (Chinese: 完美生活) is a 2008 Chinese-Hong Kong film by Emily Tang and produced by director Jia Zhangke (who received a co-producer credit) and his company, Xstream Pictures. The film mixes elements of dramatic fiction and documentary film.