The Enigma of Arrival
Across Asia • 1h 49m
Directed by Song Wen • Documentary • With Li Xian, Xuan Gu, Lin Xiaofan • 2018 • 112 minutes
A group of high school friends reunite, years after they cut off contact with each other due to the mysterious disappearance of a mutual friend. Although a long time has passed, they realize they need to talk about what happened during those crucial years.
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