Blind Mountain

Blind Mountain
  • Release date: 12 Mar 2008
  • Release year: 2007
  • Runtime: 95 minutes
  • Country: China, Hong Kong
  • Keywords: director cameo, woman, young, depression, psychological drama, village, mountain, escape, teacher, villager
Plot:
Bai Xuemei has just graduated in college and can not find a job position. She meets a girl that introduces her to Manager Wu and she is hired to sell medicine herbs in a village in a remote mountain. Bai drinks a glass of water and when she awakes, she leans that she her documents have been stolen and she had been sold as a wife to Huang Degui, the son of a peasant family. Bai Xuemei tries to escape and she is raped and brutally beaten by Degui. She befriends Degui's cousin and local teacher Decheng that promises to help her to escape, but after having sex with her, Decheng is expelled from the village and leaves Bai Xuemei alone. She finds sympathy with two other women that have been also kidnapped a couple of years before and she starts giving classes to children. She unsuccessfully attempts to send letters to her family but the postman delivers all her letters to Degui. Bai Xuemei prostitutes with the local grocer and gets some money. When one of her student offers to send the letter to her, sooner her father appears in the village with two policemen to rescue Bai Xuemei. But the location is in a remote area and she is not secure yet...
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