Mistress Dispeller
Teacher Wang works as a 'mistress dispeller' in China, hired to break up affairs by any means necessary.Through one of her cases, we explore the ways class, capital, and culture collide to shape romantic relationships in contemporary China.
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Teacher Wang works as a 'mistress dispeller' in China, hired to break up affairs by any means necessary. Through one of her cases, we explore the ways class, capital, and culture collide to shape romantic relationships in contemporary China.
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- Release date
- Jan 29, 2025
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
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- Language
- Mandarin
- Country
- China, United States of America
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