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A woman in her sixties embarks on a journey through the western United States after losing everything in the Great Recession, living as a van-dwelling modern-day nomad.


Three men living in the Eastern most island of China go on a road trip to the Western most end of the country, and facing crises of love, friendship, and faith on their journey to the West.

William Feng
Ma Haohan

Chen Bolin
Jiang He

Wallace Chung
A Lu

Joe Chen
Zhou Mo

Wang Luodan
Su Mi

Yuan Quan
Liu Yingying

Jia Zhangke
Su Mi's Uncle

White-K
Su Mi's brother

Kong Lianshun
Su Mi's brother

Zack Gao
Hu Sheng
The Continent is a drama film released in 2014 exploring themes of road trip, road movie. Directed by Han Han, it stars William Feng, Chen Bolin, Wallace Chung. Three men living in the Eastern most island of China go on a road trip to the Western most end of the country, and facing crises of love, friendship, and faith on their journey to the West.
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