Floating Life


1h 38m 1996

Brief Synopsis

A look at the Chinese diaspora focusing on a family scattered across the world. In Germany, one sister is quietly going mad from homesickness while in Australia, another has become a workaholic.

Film Details

Genre
Drama
Release Date
1996
Production Company
Endemol Australia; NSW Film & Television Office; Screen Australia; Screen Nsw

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 38m

Synopsis

A look at the Chinese diaspora focusing on a family scattered across the world. In Germany, one sister is quietly going mad from homesickness while in Australia, another has become a workaholic.

Film Details

Genre
Drama
Release Date
1996
Production Company
Endemol Australia; NSW Film & Television Office; Screen Australia; Screen Nsw

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 38m

Quotes

Trivia

Miscellaneous Notes

Released in United States Winter January 1, 1996

Released in United States 1996

Released in United States June 1996

Released in United States August 1996

Released in United States 1997

Released in United States January 1997

Released in United States March 1997

Shown at Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival November 16 - December 1, 1996.

Recipient of the Silver Leopard award at the 1996 Locarno International Film Festival.

Shown at Melbourne International Film Festival in Melbourne, Australia July 25 - August 11, 1996.

Shown at Sydney Film Festival June 7-22, 1996.

Shown at Locarno International Film Festival (in competition) August 2-12, 1996.

Shown at Asian American International Film Festival July 18-27 & August 1-7 & August 9-10, 1997.

Shown at Rotterdam International Film Festival January 29 - February 9, 1997.

Shown at Nortel Palm Springs International Film Festival in Palm Springs, California January 9-26, 1997.

Shown at Cleveland International Film Festival March 13-23, 1997.

Released in United States Winter January 1, 1996

Released in United States 1996 (Shown at Taipei Golden Horse Film Festival November 16 - December 1, 1996.)

Released in United States 1996 (Recipient of the Silver Leopard award at the 1996 Locarno International Film Festival.)

Released in United States 1996 (Shown at Melbourne International Film Festival in Melbourne, Australia July 25 - August 11, 1996.)

Released in United States June 1996 (Shown at Sydney Film Festival June 7-22, 1996.)

Released in United States August 1996 (Shown at Locarno International Film Festival (in competition) August 2-12, 1996.)

Released in United States 1997 (Shown at Asian American International Film Festival July 18-27 & August 1-7 & August 9-10, 1997.)

Released in United States 1997 (Shown at Rotterdam International Film Festival January 29 - February 9, 1997.)

Released in United States January 1997 (Shown at Nortel Palm Springs International Film Festival in Palm Springs, California January 9-26, 1997.)

Released in United States March 1997 (Shown at Cleveland International Film Festival March 13-23, 1997.)