A First Farewell (2020)

Other name: 第一次的离别

Description:

A First Farewell introduces Isa, a young person whose life outside of school and working on his parents' farmyard is defined by carefree days spent with his beloved friends. Their shared adventures and innocent bonds create a vibrant world where laughter fills the air and worries seem distant. However, this idyllic existence is slowly disrupted as the relentless forces of the outside world begin to exert their influence.

Circumstances unfold that force Isa and his friends to confront the painful reality of separation. One by one, he is compelled to say goodbye, marking a poignant transition from the boundless joys of childhood to the bittersweet complexities of growing up. This film tenderly explores the emotional impact of these first profound farewells, as Isa grapples with inevitable changes, the impermanence of youth, and the discovery that some goodbyes linger long after they are said. It’s a heartfelt journey into the bittersweet nature of coming-of-age.

Country: Chinese

Status: Completed

Released: 2020

Genre:Drama; Family