Nana's Rose War
Nana's Rose War

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Nana's Rose War

2010
Movie
86 min
Mandarin

Ding Na is a straightforward girl. She was prepared to marry her boyfriend after six years of dating. However, during an art gallery, her boyfriend met Lin Xiao Yu and fell in love with her. Thus, her boyfriend wanted to break up with Ding Na. On the other hand, Lin Xiao Yu's ex-boyfriend, Luo Yang, is a handsome rich guy. Unable to face the fact that he broke up with Xiao Yu, he encounters Ding Na. Together, they scheme to get back their loved ones.

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IMDb6.3/10
Director: Jonas GrimåsGenres: Drama, Romance

Plot Summary

A young woman, Nana, finds herself drawn into a complex love triangle with her mother and a man from her mother's past. As Nana navigates her own burgeoning desires and complicated family history, she must confront the emotional fallout of unspoken secrets and fractured relationships. The film explores themes of longing, regret, and the enduring impact of past choices on present lives.

Critical Reception

Nana's Rose War received a mixed to positive reception, with critics often praising its sensitive portrayal of complex emotions and strong performances, particularly from its lead actresses. Some noted its slow pace and melancholic tone, while others found its exploration of familial bonds and romantic entanglements to be poignant and thought-provoking.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its nuanced emotional depth and compelling performances.

  • Commented on for its deliberate pacing and somber atmosphere.

  • Appreciated for its sensitive exploration of family dynamics and romantic complexities.

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Fun Fact

The film was part of the official selection at the Shanghai International Film Festival in 2010.

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