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Mu Fei made 'Spring in a Small Town' just as China recovered from its long war against Japan (known to westerners as WWII) and swung into its Communist revolution.

SYNOPSIS: A wife, her husband, his sister and servant are visited by an old friend of the husband – a man who once was in love with his wife. All those fleeting moments. The rampant thoughts of what could be, or what could’ve been. Considered one of the masterpieces of Chinese cinema, it is surprising that we don’t hear more of Spring in a Small Town. Directed by Fei Mu, Spring in a Small Town was released in 1948, before the communist overthrow of China. This meant it was supressed and Fei Mu fled Hong Kong, dying only two years later. But it resurfaced in the 1980’s, as the China ...