This Is Sanlitun

This Is Sanlitun
Directed by	Róbert Ingi Douglas
Written by	Róbert Ingi Douglas Carlos Ottery Christopher Loton
Starring	Carlos Ottery
Cinematography	Matthew Zhao Zuxiang
Release date	10 September 2013 (2013-09-10) (TIFF)
Running time	94 minutes
Countries	China Iceland Ireland
Languages	English Mandarin

This Is Sanlitun is a 2013 comedy film directed by Róbert Ingi Douglas and starring Carlos Ottery. It is a co-production between China, Iceland and Ireland. It was screened in the Contemporary World Cinema section at the 2013 Toronto International Film Festival.^[1][2]

Plot

The film is a mockumentary about Gary, a British man, arriving in Beijing to set up a business and reconnect with his ex-wife.^[3][1]

Cast

• Carlos Ottery as Gary
• Christopher Loton as Frank
• Ai Wan as Lin
• Cromwell Cheung as Wang Ke
• David Kenneth Vaughan as Jonathan Taylor-Sharpe

References

1. "This Is Sanlitun". TIFF. Archived from the original on 9 October 2013. Retrieved 30 August 2013.
2. "Toronto Adds 75+ Titles To 2013 Edition". Indiewire. 13 August 2013. Retrieved 30 August 2013.
3. John Lui (14 May 2014). "This Is Sanlitun: Expat dreaming in Beijing". The Straits Times.

External links

• This Is Sanlitun at IMDb