Chengdu, I Love You

Director: Fruit Chan, Heo Jin-ho, Cui Jian
Genre: Science Fiction, World cinema, Chinese Movies
Year: 2009
Country: China
Language: Standard Mandarin
Starring: Gao Yuanyuan, Jung Woo-sung, Huang Xuan, Anya Wu, Guo Tao, Weiwei Tan

Chengdu, I Love You (Chinese: 成都我爱你; translit. Chengdu, Wo Ai Ni) is Chinese film directed by Cui Jian, Fruit Chan, Jin-ho Hur, to be released in October 2009. Runtime is 78 minutes with languages in Mandarin and English.

Chengdu, I Love You had its world premiere screening in the Sala Grande at the Palazzo del Cinema on Saturday September 12, at 9:00 pm, after the awards ceremony. The 66th edition of the Venice International Film Festival was held at the Venice Lido from 2 to 12 September 2009.

However, only two of the three segments were screened. Director Hur Jin-ho's segment set in the present day was not included, as it is reportedly being developed into a stand-alone feature film.

The film portrays three love stories centered around Chengdu that spans over a 52 year period in the years of 1976, 2008, and 2029.

The 1976 segment, directed by Fruit Chan, is about a family deals with the after effects of a devastating earthquake.

The 2008 segment, directed by Jin-ho Hur, is about a South Korean student who returns to Chengdu and meets his former lover.

The 2029 segment, directed by Cui Jian, centers around young rock musicians who meet in a Chengdu bar as they pursue their

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