Mistress Dispeller
A teacher in China works to break up extramarital affairs, revealing the struggles of love and money in modern relationships.
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A teacher in China works to break up extramarital affairs, revealing the struggles of love and money in modern relationships.
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Teacher Wang operates as a 'mistress dispeller' in China, intervening in extramarital affairs. The film follows her as she takes on a case, revealing the dynamics of class, capital, and culture that shape romantic relationships in contemporary China. Wang's work exposes the emotional and social complexities surrounding love and fidelity. Personal stories from those involved illustrate how economic disparities and cultural norms influence intimate connections in a rapidly changing society. Directed by Elizabeth Lo, the documentary runs for 94 minutes.
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The GuardianElizabeth Lo gets participants to be extraordinarily open about their messy affairs as she follows a woman who helps spouses remove lovers from their partners’ lives.
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