40-year-old housewife Cai has lost track of who she is and who she wants to be. During one of her daughter’s basketball matches, she inadvertently injures an elderly woman. This seemingly trivial event is a catalyst for a life spinning out of control, as past events resurface while she moves into an unknown future. Director Qiu Yang follows a series of multi-awarded shorts with his debut feature, a mesmerizing and intimate drama about a woman forced to confront the wreckage of her life and her longing for change?

Some Rain Must Fall (2024)

★ 6.5/10 August 2, 2024 98 min

Drama

Director: Qiu Yang  ·  Writer: Qiu Yang

40-year-old housewife Cai has lost track of who she is and who she wants to be. During one of her daughter’s basketball matches, she inadvertently injures an elderly woman. This seemingly trivial event is a catalyst for a life spinning out of control, as past events resurface while she moves into an unknown future. Director Qiu Yang follows a series of multi-awarded shorts with his debut feature, a mesmerizing and intimate drama about a woman forced to confront the wreckage of her life and her longing for change?

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Director

Qiu Yang

Cast

Aier Yu Cai Shike Di Lin Xu Tianyi The Boy Wei Yibo Ding Gu Tingxiu Housekeeper Qin Dan The Man Yun Xu Teacher Feng Cao Yuqiang Cai's Mother-in-Law