This year, realistic dramas such as "All Is Good" and "Little Joy" have exploded, and some excellent actresses have once again become the focus of netizens. Previously, "the traffic in the domestic film and television circle is dominant, and mature actresses have no drama to shoot" has triggered heated discussions among netizens.
Some time ago, actor Haiqing asked Zhou Dongyu not to step down after presenting the award at the FIRST Youth Film Festival, because in the future, she will also face the embarrassing age of "no drama" like herself. At the same time, Haiqing invited Yao Chen, Liang Jing, and Xiao Songjia from the stage to come to the stage together and issued an "actress declaration".
Haiqing's speech is based on the lack of female theme works in the current film and television market, and many outstanding actresses are deeply trapped in the situation of "no drama to shoot".
Earlier, actress Yao Chen said on "Starry Sky Speech" that in the most mature state, her career fell into the most embarrassing situation.
This year, Xiao Tao Hong, who played the role of Song Qian in "Little Joy", turned red, telling the survival status of many middle-aged actresses.
Compared with the situation that excellent and mature actresses in China have no drama to shoot, there are not only quite a lot of high-quality film and television works on the theme of middle-aged and elderly women in the overseas market, but even many excellent middle-aged and elderly actresses can play important roles in commercial blockbusters. ”
Take the popular Korean drama "My Dear Friends" some time ago, this drama is co-starred by Kim Young-wook, Luo Wenji, Kim Hye-ko and other actors. The story revolves around the affection, friendship, and love of several people, and a series of unexpected things have happened to people who have always shouted "it is not over, and dusk is still youth".
The social topics told in "My Dear Friends" have attracted widespread attention from Korean audiences. Among them, Wen Jingya, played by Luo Wenji, who hopes that her husband will go around the world with him after retirement, brings a lot of courage to the audience, and many netizens sigh after watching "My Dear Friends", Ms. Wen Jingya let them recall the dreams and hopes of their youth.
Also featuring women is the American black humor comedy "Deadly Woman", which recently exploded, about three women living in different eras: housewives in the 60s, socialites in the 80s and lawyers in 2019, dealing with infidelity in marriage.
"Deadly Woman" is not only loved by American audiences, but also deeply loved by Chinese audiences. The finale of the show even paralyzed the resource platform at one point! The Douban score is as high as 9.3 points, which shows the potential and charm of mature actresses.
Looking at the international film and television market, Nicole Kidman starred in "Aquaman" at the age of 51, Julian Moore starred in "Ace Agent 2: The Golden Circle" at the age of 58, Francis McDormand, 62, won the Oscar for "Three Billboards", and in 2017, the 68-year-old "Iron Lady" Meryl Streep won the 74th Golden Globe Awards Lifetime Achievement Award... The audience still applauded these excellent, no longer young actresses.
"The aroma of wine is not afraid of the deep alley", good actors do not lack drama no matter what kind of environment.
Today, produced by Xingjia Universal Pictures (Beijing) Co., Ltd., directed by Qiao Liang, and jointly created by Pan Hong, Xu Di, Wang Fuli, Song Xiaoying and Wu Mian, the warm and huge production "Old Girlfriend" can be described as a sudden rise, showing the qualities that a good actor should have. The play tells the story of five old ladies with very different personalities, each with their own ideals from family, self and unfinished ideals, and become each other's most important friends. The top strength cast of "Old Girlfriend" truly shows the friendship, affection and love between contemporary elderly people.
Irene, played by Pan Hong, is fashionable and beautiful, and even in the face of the torture of illness, she is still as beautiful as ever. As the winner of the best actress of many film festivals at home and abroad, such as the four Golden Rooster Awards, the three Golden Phoenix Awards, and the three Little Hundred Flowers Awards, the appearance of "Old Girlfriend" completely disintegrated Pan Hong's image of "evil mother-in-law" in the hearts of the audience.
Xu Di won the Magnolia Award at the 24th Shanghai TV Festival for her wonderful performance in "The First Half of My Life", which also made the audience remember this superb actress. This time, Xu Di played Dr. Liu, a retired doctor in the emergency department of the top three hospitals, and gradually let go of the past and reconciled with his son with the help of his girlfriends.
Wang Fuli was the best actress winner of the first Golden Eagle Awards, and later won the Best Supporting Actress in a film festival with great weight in China, such as the Hundred Flowers Award and the Golden Rooster Award. Aunt Mei, a solitary old man played by Wang Fuli in "Old Girlfriend", is amiable and amiable, living strongly with the memories of her deceased only son.
Wu Mian, who played the bold and powerful housewife Zhao Yuhong in "Old Girlfriend", won the Golden Eagle Award for Best Supporting Actress in 1992 for the role of Jin Guihua in "Shanghai Family". The red sister in the play manages the family affairs and complains, and is also enthusiastic about her friends.
Little Teacher Song, played by Song Xiaoying, is plagued by choice difficulties every day, but she also proves with practical actions what is the best way to get along with her family and friends. Actress Song Xiaoying is also the winner of the Golden Rooster Award for Chinese Films, the Best Actress and the Best Supporting Actress at the China Changchun Film Festival.
Five "film queens" and "after the eyes" gathered in "Old Girlfriend" to become a major attraction of this play, and there are several male drama bone teachers who are also familiar with the drama.
Ma Shuliang, a national first-class actor, played the retired chef Of the hotel, Lao Huang, in "Old Girlfriend". In the play, his love for his old partner Zhao Yuhong makes people envious.
Feng Qian, a national second-level actor in Guangdong drama, plays Bao Yugang, a university professor. Previously, Feng Qian had dubbed thousands of films and televisions at home and abroad.
It is worth mentioning that "Old Girlfriend" is the 1,000th work starring actor Cheng Guodong.
In addition to the blessing of the old drama bones, there are also "child stars" well known to the audience in the play, and Sheng Guansen, the actor of Huang Mingxuan in "Old Girlfriend", once played the keyboard in "Family with Children".
Through the stills previously exposed, many netizens have said that the five "film queens" gathered in "Old Girlfriend" "unique and unprecedented": the wonderful interpretations of the old drama bones will surely make people feast their eyes and look forward to it! And the emergence of this drama has also completely broken people's stereotypes of "old age life".
Some netizens have the strength to hit the face of Haiqing, "Really good actors will not be without drama, sit and wait for "Old Girlfriend" to start broadcasting! The emergence of this drama completely broke people's stereotype of "old age life" and proved that "gold always shines."
Now the audience has their own taste and vision in a variety of film and television works, and the era of "traffic is the way" is also going away. "Good drama is acted out, not fried", has become the consensus of netizens to judge the quality of actors, conscientious good actors will eventually be discovered, and the halo of hype is not long. The drama bones in "Old Girlfriend" are just like this, in the case of the cold winter of Chinese film and television dramas, they will still have their own place.
In any case, Xiaobian believes that the "Old Girlfriend" with the top drama bones and high quality of all the staff is comparable to the high-quality works broadcast abroad, and it will surely set off a ratings boom and cause a storm of "Old Girlfriend", let us look forward to its broadcast together!