Love Will Tear Us Apart

Love Will Tear Us Apart

The past will always be remembered...

Directed by Mo Sha

Produced by CKF Pictures

2021105 min6.6 / 10

A tender yet melancholic chronicle of two lovers navigating the gap between youthful promises and adult reality over a decade.

Lu and Ling, two high-school sweethearts who pledged to get married to each other in their youth. Over the next 10 years, their relationship is tried and tested by a number of obstacles that stand in their way.

Questions people ask

  • Is Love Will Tear Us Apart sad? Yes. More sad than 88% of films.

  • Is Love Will Tear Us Apart scary? Barely. Less frightening than 76% of films.

  • Is Love Will Tear Us Apart violent? Barely. Less violent than 76% of films.

  • Is Love Will Tear Us Apart easy watching? Somewhat. More comforting than 67% of films.

  • Does Love Will Tear Us Apart end with hope? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

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Love50

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