''Distance'' () is a 2015

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directed by Xin Yukun, Tan Shijie, and Sivaroj Kongsakul and starring

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and Chayanit Chansangavej. A Chinese-Thai-Singaporean-Taiwanese co-production, the film was shown at the 52nd

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on 5 November 2015 and was released in China by Beijing Juhe Yinglian Media on 13 May 2016 and in Taiwan on 20 May 2016. The film consists of three short segments, each of which was intended by executive producer

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to focus on one of three types of relationship: family, friendship and love.

Plot

A conflicted manager on a business trip is intrigued by an elderly worker and investigates his life. A young father receives a letter that brings him to a foreign land, where old emotions come unburied. A visiting professor from overseas sets a student's heart fluttering, while having to deal with his own. Different characters, different relationships, the same humanity; stories about the distances between us and how we live with them.

Cast

* Chayanit Chansangavej *Feng Li *

Yeo Yann Yann Yeo Yann Yann (born 20 February 1977) is a Malaysian actress. She has worked in theatre, television, and film. Her credits include '' Singapore Dreaming'', ''Thunderstorm'', ''881'', ''Ilo Ilo'' and ''Wet Season''. She is a pioneer-graduate ...

Reception

The film has grossed at the Chinese box office.

References

External links

* Chinese drama films Thai drama films Singaporean drama films Taiwanese drama films Chinese anthology films 2015 drama films 2015 films Singaporean multilingual films Taiwanese multilingual films Chinese multilingual films 2015 multilingual films 2010s Thai films {{Taiwan-film-stub