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Perpetual Motion (2005) | Slate

Perpetual Motion

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Rated 6.5 on TMDB

Perpetual Motion

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Niuniu, a wealthy middle aged woman living in Beijing, discovers that her husband is having an affair after coming upon a romantic e-mail. She knows only that it is one of her close friends but not which one. Determined to discover the truth, she invites her friends Qinqin, a ditsy actress, Lala, a successful artist, and Madam Ye, a property developer over to her lavish siheyuan home. There the four women share stories of their sexual past over food and mahjong. Niuniu, however, still has her plan to execute...

Released: 2005
Runtime: 1h 30m
Genres: Drama
Country: China
Language: Mandarin

Direction and writing

Ning YingDirector

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Cast

Hung Huang
Li Qinqin
Liu Sola

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