The Girl Is Taken by Aliens
“18-year-old Ming stumbles upon strange beings on the night of the Chinese ghost festival.”
2026•19m•Released
DramaHorror
"Don't go out on the night of the Ghost Festival." A warning that all children with Chinese mothers are all too familiar with. 18-year-old Ming feels like the only weirdo in the small German town. On this midsummer night, after a disastrous party, she stumbles upon strange beings... In this surreal moment, she realizes who she truly is.
Director
Mu Wang
Writer
Mu Wang
Languages
Mandarin, German
Studio
Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg
Cast
Jenny Jiaying Hong
Ming
Huichi Chiu
Mom
Fei Han
Dad
Frederik Krischer
The Boy
Sophie Marleen Jany
The Girl
Production
Company
Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg
Company
SWR
Company
ARTE
Company
Third Picture
Producer
Alexandra Rilli
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