Baober in Love

Baober in Love (simplified Chinese: 恋爱中的宝贝; traditional Chinese: 戀愛中的寶貝; pinyin: Liàn'ài zhōng de Bǎobèi), also known as Baobei in Love, is a 2004 Chinese romantic mystery thriller film directed by Li Shaohong, and starring Zhou Xun, Huang Jue, Liao Fan, Li Xiaoran and Chen Kun.[1]

Baober in Love
恋爱中的宝贝
Simplified Chinese恋爱中的宝贝
Directed byLi Shaohong
Written byWang Yao
Zheng Zhong
Produced byLi Xiaowan
Han Sanping
Xu Cui
StarringZhou Xun
Huang Jue
Chen Kun
Release date
  • 10 February 2004 (2004-02-10)
Running time
1h 35 min
LanguageMandarin

Plot

Liu Zhi, a young man living a depressed life from his marriage with a dominating girl, met Baober (an ageless young girl) on Beijing street one day. They fell in love and started to live a strange, mysterious life....
One day Baober (Zhou Xun) finds a videotape made by Liu Zhi (Huang Jue) who thinks he has lost life's meaning. She sets out to find him and save him through love.[2]

Cast

Awards and nominations

YearAwardCategoryNominated workResultRef.
2005China Film Director's Guild AwardsBest ActressZhou XunWon[3]
Chinese Film Media AwardsBest ActressZhou XunNominated
Best DirectorLi ShaohongNominated
Best New PerformerHuang JueNominated
2004Beijing Student Film FestivalFavorite ActorChen KunWon
Best Art ExplorationBaober in LoveWon
Ghent International Film FestivalGrand PrixLi ShaohongNominated

References