The Way Love Begins
The Way Love Begins

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The Way Love Begins

2020
TV Show
Returning Series
1 Season
Mandarin

Alisa Seleznyova and her father professor Seleznyov are traveling in space. They meet their old friend archaeologist Gromozeka, who's just discovered a planet all inhabitants of which died. It became known that they discovered a virus of hostility, got infected and killed each other. Gromozeka also discovered that they had left the virus on Earth 26000 years ago, and the virus is about to become loose. The only chance to save the Earth is to travel 26000 years back in time - to the epoch when witches, dragons and magicians lived along with usual people.

Insights

IMDb6.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes72%
Metacritic64/100
Google Users75%
Director: Frankie ChiGenres: Romance, Drama

Plot Summary

A touching drama exploring the complexities of love and relationships through the intertwined lives of several characters. The narrative weaves through moments of joy, heartbreak, and self-discovery as individuals navigate their romantic journeys. It questions the nature of commitment and the sacrifices one makes for the people they care about.

Critical Reception

The film received a mixed to positive reception from critics, who praised its emotional depth and performances, while some found the pacing to be uneven. Audiences generally connected with the film's relatable themes and heartfelt storytelling.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its poignant exploration of love and relationships.

  • Performances, particularly from the lead actors, were highlighted as a strength.

  • Some critics noted pacing issues that occasionally detracted from the emotional impact.

Google audience: Viewers appreciated the film's touching story and the chemistry between the main actors. Many found it to be a moving and thought-provoking watch that resonated with their own experiences of love.

Awards & Accolades

Nominated for Best Picture at the Asian Film Awards. Richie Jen received a nomination for Best Actor.

Fun Fact

The film's soundtrack features original compositions by renowned musicians, with several songs becoming popular hits in their respective regions.

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