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I Thought It Was Ordinary

I Thought It Was Ordinary

Original Title: 当时只道是寻常

Status

Released

Release

2025

Runtime

13m

Storyline

A game as old as time faded into the ashes of youth. Travel through this three-part memory as a young boy discovers the decay of his grandfather as they take part in an old game of Chinese chess. With every move he makes, he takes a step closer towards realising the extent of time. This film will explore themes of love, loss and what it really means to grow old in an optimistic way

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Details

Status
Released
Runtime
13m
Nov 17, 2025
Digital Release
Nov 17, 2025
Languages
Mandarin
Director
Production Countries
Malaysia