Synopsis

Sister and brother lived in a small town with their grandfather in northern China. The grandfather wanted to take part in the trumpet competition, yet his trumpet was broken. Sister and brother were anxious about this. They decided to look for a new one to help their grandfather participate in the competition. They went through all kinds of hardships and difficulties, and succeeded in finding one at last. Although grandfather didn’t win the competition, sister and brother’s love had already expressed.

Director

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  • Lin Jia
  • Born in 1968, Lin Jia studied film and made his debut in 2008 with the work The Teapot. Since then, he has written and directed all of his films, including Deep Pond (2010), The Crazy Old Man (2011), Burning Heart (2012), The War of Laoshan (2013), and Grandpa’s Trumpet. Lin Jia captures various aspects of contemporary Chinese society with a simple and humble visual style. He is currently working on his next project, Couple Partner.