Above the Dust
Apr 24, 2025 · 2h 3m
Director
Wang XiaoshuaiOverview
Ten-year-old Wo Tu dreams of having a water pistol like other boys in his village. Even though his father promised, he fails to bring one from the city. But there is one hope for Wo Tu: his dying grandfather assures him to grant him the wish as a ghost. After his death, the old man visits the boy in his dreams, initiating a treasure hunt. Soon, the limits between reality and dream, past and present, become more and more blurred. A portrait of the profound love for the land, across three generations of a family in modern Chinese rural life.
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About Above the Dust
What is Above the Dust about?
Ten-year-old Wo Tu dreams of having a water pistol like other boys in his village. Even though his father promised, he fails to bring one from the city. But there is one hope for Wo Tu: his dying grandfather assures him to grant him the wish as a ghost. After his death, the old man visits the boy in his dreams, initiating a treasure hunt. Soon, the limits between reality and dream, past and…
When was Above the Dust released?
Above the Dust was released on April 24, 2025.
How long is Above the Dust?
Above the Dust runs 2 hours 3 minutes (123 minutes).
Who directed Above the Dust?
Above the Dust was directed by Wang Xiaoshuai.
Who is in the cast of Above the Dust?
The cast of Above the Dust includes Ouyang Wenxin (Wo Tu), Yong Mei (Muyue), Zu Feng (Chuan), Jun Li (Grandfather) and Wang Zichuan (Jiu).