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The Chinatown Afternoon Movie presents: The Shadowless Tower: Bai ta zhi guang

Synopsis: Gu Wentong, a middle-aged food critic, is drifting through the local eateries of vibrant Beijing with his younger photographer colleague Ouyang. A divorcé with a 6-year-old daughter and estranged from his father for decades, he is looking for a new perspective on life while reconsidering his failings as a father, a son, and a lover. While the seasons come and go, people get together and move apart. Only one thing will remain the same: The White Pagoda where they all meet sooner or later…

Unrated, 2hr 23min, 2023. Language: Mandarin Cantonese