Ash Is Purest White (2018)

Set in China's underworld, this tale of love and betrayal follows a dancer who fired a gun to protect her mobster boyfriend during a fight. On release from prison 5 years later, she sets out to find him.

Genres: Crime, Romance, Drama

What to watch after Ash Is Purest White

• Mountains May Depart (2015) — Jia Zhangke directed both
• A Touch of Sin (2013) — Same subject: china
• Ashes of Time (1994) — Same feel: emotional, dramatic
• Exiled (2006)
• White Snake (2019) — Same subject: china
• Gangster (2006)