On Fallen Wings
(2017)
Overview
The dancer Xiaodie Shang arranged a dance "butterfly" for her lover who left five years ago, the dance made a good score, and she was invited by foreign cultural fund to Budapest to casting choreography. Xiaodie thinks the most promising dancer is Lu Bai although she is the most self-abased dancer. Lu Bai told Xiaodie that, she wants to use the butterfly cemetery to find her missing sister. Xiaodie also found that the fund's successor Qiushui Zhuang is her five years ago lover. However with the dancer You Song poisoning, Qiao Tian falls, Lu Bai missing, herself was threatened, all the mysteries are pointing to the butterfly cemetery.
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Alunauwie
⭐ 6/10September 15, 2025
Based on Cai Jun’s novel, the film presents an intriguing legend of a cemetery that grants wishes at the cost of life, but falls short in execution. Despite promising sound design and concept, the story lacks flow, emotional depth, and strong performances, with underdeveloped symbolism around the butterfly motif. While visually intriguing at moments, weak CGI and stiff acting make this a mystery that’s watchable but ultimately forgettable.
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ZH
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