Baober in Love (simplified Chinese: 恋爱中的宝贝; traditional Chinese: 戀愛中的寶貝; pinyin: Liàn'ài zhōng de Bǎobèi), also known as Baobei in Love, is a 2004 Chinese romantic mystery thriller film directed by Li Shaohong, and starring Zhou Xun, Huang Jue, Liao Fan, Li Xiaoran and Chen Kun.[1]
Plot
Liu Zhi, a young man living a depressed life from his marriage with a dominating girl, met Baober (an ageless young girl) on Beijing street one day. They fell in love and started to live a strange, mysterious life....
One day Baober (Zhou Xun) finds a videotape made by Liu Zhi (Huang Jue) who thinks he has lost life's meaning. She sets out to find him and save him through love.[2]
Cast
- Zhou Xun as Baober
- Huang Jue as Liu Zi
- Liao Fan as Li Yang
- Li Xiaoran
- Chen Kun as Mao Mao
- Robert Lin
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | China Film Director's Guild Awards | Best Actress | Zhou Xun | Won | [3] |
| Chinese Film Media Awards | Best Actress | Zhou Xun | Nominated | [4] | |
| Best Director | Li Shaohong | Nominated | |||
| Best New Performer | Huang Jue | Nominated | |||
| 2004 | Beijing Student Film Festival | Favorite Actor | Chen Kun | Won | |
| Best Art Exploration | Baober in Love | Won | |||
| Ghent International Film Festival | Grand Prix | Li Shaohong | Nominated |
References
- ^ "恋爱中的宝贝 (豆瓣)". movie.douban.com. Retrieved 6 December 2018.
- ^ "恋爱中的宝贝 (豆瓣)". movie.douban.com. Retrieved 5 December 2018.
- ^ "首届中国电影导演协会年度奖揭晓". Sina (in Chinese).
- ^ "华语电影传媒大奖《天下无贼》六项提名(组图)" [Six nominations for "A World Without Thieves" at the Chinese Film Media Awards (Photos)]. Sina Entertainment (in Chinese). March 18, 2005. Archived from the original on 20 April 2024.