Somewhere Only We Know | |
Director: | Xu Jinglei |
Starring: | Kris Wu Wang Likun Xu Jinglei Gordon Alexander Cong Shan Juck Zhang Re Yizha |
Cinematography: | Mark Lee Ping Bin |
Studio: | Kaila Pictures Co Ltd |
Runtime: | 109 minutes |
Country: | China |
Language: | Mandarin English |
Gross: | US$45.2 million[1] |
Somewhere Only We Know is a 2015 Chinese romantic drama film directed by Xu Jinglei. Filming took place in Prague, Czech Republic.[2] [3] The film was released on February 10, 2015.[4] [5]
Jin Tian (Wang Likun) is a young woman who recently got dumped by her fiancé and lost her grandmother, Chen Lanxin (Xu Jinglei). Feeling heartbroken, she enrolls in a language course abroad and travels to Prague for a change of pace, the city where her grandmother once spent a couple years of her life. In her grandmother's belongings, she finds a letter from 1970, written by Josef Novak, her grandmother's past lover.
In Prague, Jin Tian meets Peng Zeyang (Kris Wu), a young single father who lives with his little daughter and bipolar mother. The two develop a mutual attraction during their journey searching for Josef Novak.
Principal photography started in June 2014 in Prague and ended in August 2014.
In mainland China, the film grossed US$37.81 million in its first six days debuting at No. 1 at the box office.[6]