Useless

2007 film by Jia Zhangke
Movie film Q7901799
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Summary

Useless is a film[1].

Key Facts

  • Useless's instance of is recorded as film[2].
  • Useless was directed by Jia Zhangke[3].
  • Jia Zhangke wrote the screenplay for Useless[4].
  • Useless's composer is recorded as Lim Giong[5].
  • Useless's genre is documentary film[6].
  • A cast member of Useless was Ma Ke[7].
  • Useless was produced by Yu Lik-wai[8].
  • Useless was produced by Zhao Tao[9].
  • Useless's director of photography is recorded as Yu Lik-wai[10].
  • Useless is part of sixth generation Chinese films[11].
  • The original language of Useless was Cantonese[12].
  • The original language of Useless was Mandarin[13].
  • The original language of Useless was English[14].
  • The original language of Useless was French[15].
  • Useless's review score is recorded as 71%[16].
  • Useless's review score is recorded as 5.8/10[17].
  • Useless's color is recorded as color[18].
  • Useless's country of origin is recorded as People's Republic of China[19].
  • Useless's country of origin is recorded as Hong Kong[20].
  • Useless was published on January 1, 2007[21].
  • Useless's main subject is fashion[22].
  • Useless's main subject is People's Republic of China[23].
  • Useless's duration is recorded as {'unit': 'minute', 'amount': '+80'}[24].
  • Useless's CNC film rating is recorded as no age restriction[25].

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Authorship and Creation

Producers include Yu Lik-wai[8] and Zhao Tao[9]. Useless was directed by Jia Zhangke[3]. Jia Zhangke wrote the screenplay for Useless[4]. A cast member of Useless was Ma Ke[7].

Publication

Useless was released on January 1, 2007[21]. Original languages include Cantonese[12], Mandarin[13], English[14], and French[15]. Useless's genre is documentary film[6]. Useless is part of sixth generation Chinese films[11].

Subject and Themes

Main subjects include fashion[22] and People's Republic of China[23].

Reception

Reviews include 71%[16] and 5.8/10[17].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . imdb.com. Retrieved . imdb.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] ↑ . cnc.fr. cnc.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-08-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Cast member → Ma Ke
    Cnc film rating (france) → no age restriction
    Part of → sixth generation Chinese films
    Composer → Lim Giong
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