A closer look at Chinese films nominated at BRICS film festival

A scene from Book of Love, starring Chinese actress Tang Wei and actor Wu Xiubo. [Photo provided to China Daily]

4. Book of Love

Book of Love, draws inspiration from an old American book as Helene Hanff's 84, Charing Cross Road has touched many readers over the years with its storyline－a 20-year correspondence between the American author and a London bookseller.

Now, the 1970 book has found an unusual taker in Chinese director Xue Xiaolu.

Xue's new film, Book of Love, is a sequel to the 2013 Chinese hit Finding Mr Right. Tang Wei and Wu Xiubo, who starred in Finding Mr Right, lead the sequel's cast, too.