Where to watch Oxhide (2006)

Name: Oxhide
Genre: Documentary, Drama
Released: 2006-01-01
Duration: 1 h 50 min
Cast: Jia Huifen, Liu Jiayin, Liu Zaiping

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Movie
ZH
1h 50m

Genre: Documentary, Drama
Director: Liu Jiayin
Release: 1 Jan 2006

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Story

Set in Beijing, this film follows a struggling family navigating economic hardship through their small craft business. They produce leather bags from oxhide, working to sustain themselves in difficult circumstances. The narrative blends documentary elements with dramatic storytelling, offering an intimate look at their daily lives and the challenges they face.

Why watch

Director Liu Jiayin creates a unique blend of documentary and drama with her own family
Features a raw, authentic portrayal of working-class life in contemporary Beijing
Experimental narrative approach that merges personal filmmaking with fictional elements

Good for: Viewers interested in independent cinema and realistic portrayals of urban struggle; certificate status unknown, so check before viewing with family.