Du zi deng dai
IMDb ID: tt0311041 · Year: 2018 · Rating: 7.3 (1,268 votes)
Genres: Comedy · Drama · Romance
Chen Wen, an antique shop worker and aspiring author, who has just met the girl of his dreams. The only problem is that she only wants him as a very close friend, not as a boyfriend.
Stars
Yu Xia
Bingbing Li
Beibi Gong
Qi Gao
Chao Wu
Yalin Gao
Songyan Tu
Dayyan Eng
Lihong Li
Xiaopei Song
Full Cast & Crew
[Cast Group]
Actor: Yu Xia | Character: Chen Wen
Actor: Bingbing Li | Character: Liu Rong
Actor: Beibi Gong | Character: Li Jing
Actor: Qi Gao | Character: Haitao
Actor: Chao Wu | Character: San
Actor: Yalin Gao | Character: Li Liang
Actor: Songyan Tu | Character: Sun Zi
Actor: Dayyan Eng | Character: Ian
Actor: Lihong Li | Character: Zhang Lin
Actor: Xiaopei Song | Character: Liu Na
Actor: He Huang | Character: Da Ming
Actor: Qing Zhao | Character: Library Guard
Actor: Xiaolong Guo | Character: San's Friend
Actor: Ting Sun | Character: Leonardo
Actor: Xiaoge Feng | Character: Wen's Brother
Actor: Fang Fan | Character: Rong's Roommate
Actor: Zhongren Liu | Character: Publisher
Actor: Yufan Chen | Character: Yufan
Actor: Chow Yun-Fat | Character: Chow Yun-Fat
Actor: Quan Yuan | Character: Xiao Mi (cameo)
Actor: Da Ying | Character: TV Director (cameo)
Actor: Cunzhuang Ge | Character: Haitao's Grandpa (cameo)
Actor: Xia Li | Character: TV actress #1 (cameo)
Actor: Mei Jiang | Character: TV actress #2 (cameo)
Actor: David Wu | Character: One-Take Liu (cameo)
Actor: Kesheng Lei | Character: Chen Wen's Father (cameo)
Actor: Qun Xiao | Character: Record Executive
[Directors Group]
Name: Dayyan Eng | Role: Director
[Writers Group]
Name: Dayyan Eng | Role: Writer
[Producers Group]
Name: Dayyan Eng | Role: Producer
Name: Cheryl Harper | Role: Producer
Name: Michael McDermott | Role: Producer
[Music Group]
Name: Eric Lee Harper | Role: Composer
Name: Yanfei Li | Role: Composer
Name: Mao Mao | Role: Composer
Name: Saba Mohajerjasbi | Role: Composer
Name: Yang Zhang | Role: Composer
[Cinematography Group]
Name: Toby Oliver | Role: Cinematographer
[Editing Group]
Name: Dayyan Eng | Role: Editor
[Production Design Group]
Name: Thomas Chong | Role: Production Designer
[Art Direction Group]
Name: Yanrong Xing | Role: Art Director
[Makeup Department]
Name: Xia Cai | Role: Makeup Department
Name: Jian Xiao | Role: Makeup Department
[Production Management]
Name: Paul Au | Role: Production Manager
Name: Hong Yan | Role: Production Manager
Name: Jiakun Zhang | Role: Production Manager
[Assistant Directors]
Name: Mao Mao | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
Name: Munib Rezaie | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
Name: Hong Zhao | Role: Second Unit or Assistant Director
[Art Department]
Name: Binke Jiang | Role: Art Department
[Sound Department]
Name: Chen Chen | Role: Sound Department
Name: Peng Jiang | Role: Sound Department
Name: Jianqin Shen | Role: Sound Department
Name: Guoli Si | Role: Sound Department
Name: Zhonglin Si | Role: Sound Department
Name: Jamas Tse | Role: Sound Department
Name: Han Yang | Role: Sound Department
Name: Yang Zhang | Role: Sound Department
[Visual Effects]
Name: Dong Fu | Role: Visual Effects
[Camera and Electrical Department]
Name: Hengbo Bian | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Edward A. Burger | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Jing Gao | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Junming Gong | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Lizi Hesling | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Kai Lai Ho | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Yu Hou | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Sam Koa | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Danny Lau | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Baoquan Li | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Dahai Li | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Zhigang Li | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Jiami Liu | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Ling Qin | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Bart Tau | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Kwai Kong To | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Willem van Vark | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Hong Wang | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Jianjun Wang | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Ping Hung Wong | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Meng Xie | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Zhongbao Yi | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Zhongyou Zhao | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
Name: Jialei Zhu | Role: Camera and Electrical Department
[Costume and Wardrobe Department]
Name: Jie Pan | Role: Costume Department
Name: Ke Zhang | Role: Costume Department
[Editorial Department]
Name: Dongmei Jiang | Role: Editorial Department
Name: Kitz | Role: Editorial Department
Name: Fangmin Xue | Role: Editorial Department
Name: Jia Zhang | Role: Editorial Department
[Location Management]
Name: Jing Zhang | Role: Location Management
[Production Department]
Name: Qing Li | Role: Production Department
Name: Jinyang Liu | Role: Production Department
Name: Maryam Rezaie | Role: Production Department
Name: Guoyong Sun | Role: Production Department
Name: Renwen Tang | Role: Production Department
Name: Steve Xu | Role: Production Department
[Script and Continuity Department]
Name: Ying Feng | Role: Script and Continuity Department
[Transportation Department]
Name: Dali Zhang | Role: Transportation Department
[Additional Crew]
Name: Amanda Bi | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Xueguang Chen | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Sheng Deng | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Hong Dong | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Xiaodong Hao | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Austin Hunza | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Hao Jiang | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Fanyang Kong | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Xiaodong Li | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Nima Masroori | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Zhan Shi | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Zhiyun Su | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Maggie Tang | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Puben Wang | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Zhanfeng Wang | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Zhibin Wang | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Bill Yip | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Benzhi Zhang | Role: Additional Crew
Name: Shiwen Zhang | Role: Additional Crew
[Thanks]
Name: Terence Chang | Role: Thanks
Name: Sean Hinton | Role: Thanks
Name: Mia Hsia | Role: Thanks
Name: Juliana Hsu | Role: Thanks
Name: Adib Kashani | Role: Thanks
Name: Peter Loehr | Role: Thanks
Name: Lee Stollman | Role: Thanks
Name: Norman Wang | Role: Thanks
Name: Janet Yang | Role: Thanks
Name: Chow Yun-Fat | Role: Thanks
Name: Lik Yung | Role: Thanks
Trailers
The making of Waiting Alone | Type: Featurette | IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/video/vi854048025/ | Playback: https://imdb-video.media-imdb.com/vi854048025/1434659607842-pgv4ql-1554363822136.mp4?Expires=1788294006&Signature=YGsTTxxt2ug17FFZyurv793RR8rci4RxvIwfBUj1v8tfzCIz5zaU7hmUJAh6EnYEbG0z6TcPSap3oPqUDHYLGEkhvTCU8PZaYOwCHK2PS96hv6~iA9aLsx0Wngz3hJHKpiSacTPXdX7g~SIc92MeTaaiIarKvFyHGlNDlyV8Q4NfO4KP5u1USSi9IDcbXpP~yAniYZWOY2Jq7QLLNgQYTDHZuFTrDqHCCHgJ-K1pOGr0PzSP7KgwHPMOqytqkws0H36ySRDMDA1WZAbDSJHx9qcSC6~o3HKgxbNb305ECx0B~Ber9Iy2LmPZ-6dP9QO-IIbLWXZerKqoJWZ5EssjNQ__&Key-Pair-Id=APKAIFLZBVQZ24NQH3KA
Release Schedule
Japan: October 26, 2004 (extended version, Tokyo International Film Festival)
China: September 8, 2005
France: May 19, 2006 (Cannes Film Festival)
United States: October 21, 2006 (Hawaii Film Festival)
Greece: November 17, 2006 (Thessaloniki International Film Festival)
Ukraine: 2007 (DVD premiere)
France: March 2007 (TV premiere)
Israel: 2008 (DVD premiere)
United Kingdom: January 19, 2018 (internet)
United States: January 19, 2018 (internet)
China: April 18, 2018 (restored version, Beijing International Film Festival)
Awards
Winner | 2005 | Beijing Student Film Festival | Jury Award | Best Actor | Yu Xia, Waiting Alone
Winner | 2005 | Beijing Student Film Festival | Jury Award | Best First Feature | Dayyan Eng, Waiting Alone
Nominee | 2005 | Golden Rooster Awards | Golden Rooster | Best Film | Dayyan Eng, Waiting Alone | For the first time a foreign director's Chinese film entered this national competition.
Nominee | 2005 | Golden Rooster Awards | Golden Rooster | Best Actress | Bingbing Li, Waiting Alone
Nominee | 2005 | Golden Rooster Awards | Golden Rooster | Best Art Direction | Thomas Chong, Waiting Alone
Nominee | 2004 | Pusan International Film Festival | New Currents Award | Dayyan Eng, Waiting Alone
Nominee | 2004 | Tokyo International Film Festival | Asian Film Award | Dayyan Eng, Waiting Alone
Nominee | 2005 | Beijing Student Film Festival | Audience Award | Favorite Actress | Beibi Gong, Waiting Alone
Nominee | 2006 | Thessaloniki Film Festival | Audience Award | International Competition | Dayyan Eng, Waiting Alone
Nominee | 2006 | Hawaii International Film Festival | Audience Award | Best Narrative Feature | Dayyan Eng, Waiting Alone
Winner | 2005 | Beijing Student Film Festival | Audience Award | Favorite Actress | Bingbing Li, Waiting Alone, A World Without Thieves
Nominee | 2006 | Chinese Film Media Awards | China Film Media Award | Best New Director | Dayyan Eng, Waiting Alone
Nominee | 2005 | Golden Kite Awards (China) | Golden Kite | Best Film | Waiting Alone
Winner | 2005 | Golden Kite Awards (China) | Fipresci Prize | Waiting Alone
Nominee | 2005 | Golden Kite Awards (China) | Golden Kite | Best Leading Actor | Yu Xia, Waiting Alone
Winner | 2005 | Golden Kite Awards (China) | Golden Kite | Best New Director | Dayyan Eng, Waiting Alone
Box Office
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