directed by: Jia Zhangke, year: 2004
actors: Zhao Tao, Chen Taisheng, Jing Jue, Wang Hongwei

The World is a 2004 Chinese drama film that follows the lives of workers at a Beijing theme park called the World Park. The film explores themes of globalization, cultural identity, and loneliness through the intertwining stories of its characters.

Globalization, Isolation, Urbanization, Alienation, Modernity