Peeling Dad is a feature film directed by, starring,,, and Tian Ruini.
The film mainly tells the story of middle-aged unemployed divorced man Tian. After his mother died, he had to take care of his 80-year-old father with brain degeneration. Suddenly, his old father began to peel a layer of skin every day. Every time he peeled a layer of skin, he was ten or twenty years younger. His fathers of 60, 52, 37, 28 and 19 appeared one after another, and the six stages of his father's life reappeared, which also made Tian shuttle through six. Tian, who never got along with his father seriously, got to know his father again in these six stages. From his father's tortuous life, he seems to have found his own way out and the direction to start again, which has completely changed Tian's life.
Film evaluation: The film shows the life track of many men through the fantasy plot of peeling fields. The peeling of Tian made him go back to the past, but in the end, Tian, who likes to escape from reality, ran into a rock with his career and marriage, and became entangled with his wife and lover. Fathers who may not be able to change their lives will continue their pursuit of a beautiful dream of life by guiding their sons.