Return to Dust(2022)
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An unlikely love story.
Return to Dust Synopsis
Humble, unassuming Ma and timid Cao have been cast off by their families and forced into an arranged marriage. They have to combine their strength and build a home to survive. In the face of much adversity, an unexpected bond begins to blossom, as both Ma and Cao, uniting with Earth's cycles, create a haven for themselves in which they can thrive.
Return to Dust (2022) is a drama and romance film directed by Li Ruijun, released on July 8, 2022 with a runtime of 2h 13m. It stars Wu Renlin, Hai Qing, Yang Guangrui and Dengfeng Zhao. Viewers rate it 7.3 out of 10 across 208 ratings.
- Director:
- Li Ruijun
- Writers:
- Li Ruijun
- Producers:
- Yan Li, Zhang Min, Zhang Yibai
- Cinematographer:
- Wang Weihua
- Production:
- Aranya Pictures, Beijing J.Q. Spring Pictures 北京嘉映春天影业, Gansu Qizi Culture & Media, Hangzhou Qinzizai, Hucheng No.7 Films, Such A Good Film, Beijing Alibaba Pictures Culture, Anhui Xinmeng Culture Media, Beijing Kaixiu Cultural Media, Kenuo Television Media, China Film Co-Production
- Status:
- Released
Return to Dust (2022) Trailer
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Return to Dust Cast & Crew
Main cast
Wu Renlin
as Ma Youtie
Hai Qing
as Cao Guiying
Yang Guangrui
as Zhang Yongfu's Son
- Dengfeng Zhao
Dengfeng Zhao
as Ma Youtong
- Cailan Wang
Cailan Wang
as Sister-in-Law
- Jiangui Zeng
Jiangui Zeng
as Ma Youtong's Eldest Son
- Wu Yunzhi
Wu Yunzhi
as Ma Youtong's Second Son
- Zhanhong Ma
Zhanhong Ma
as Brother Guiying
- Cuilan Wang
Cuilan Wang
as Guiying's Sister-in-Law
- Caixia Xu
Caixia Xu
as Ma Hongmei
- Shengfu Li
Shengfu Li
as Village Chief
- Min Zhang
Min Zhang
as Clothes Stall Owner
Key crew
Directed by Li Ruijun, written by Li Ruijun, produced by Yan Li, Zhang Min and Zhang Yibai.
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Return to Dust Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.3/10 from 208 ratings.
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Return to Dust – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Return to Dust online?
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Return to Dust (2022) is available to stream on Film Movement Plus and Film Movement Plus Amazon Channel, and to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home and Plex. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Return to Dust?
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The main cast of Return to Dust (2022) includes Wu Renlin, Hai Qing, Yang Guangrui, Dengfeng Zhao and Cailan Wang. The film was directed by Li Ruijun. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Return to Dust released?
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Return to Dust was released on July 8, 2022 and runs for 2h 13m.
Is Return to Dust worth watching?
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Return to Dust (2022) holds an average rating of 7.3 out of 10 from 208 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy drama and romance films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Return to Dust?
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