Film exploring family ties premieres ahead of Father's Day

An Oasis, a captivating film delving into the intricate dynamics of family relationships, is poised to make its nationwide debut in theaters on Saturday, just in time for Father's Day celebrations.

Set in the picturesque district of Yuyang in Yulin, Shaanxi province, the movie unfolds as a heartwarming comedic road trip, chronicling the extraordinary journey of a young man who grew up in the absence of his father, and an older man who bears a striking resemblance to the missing paternal figure in his life.

Beyond the touching narrative of reconciliation between these two characters, An Oasis illuminates the inspiring tale of Yuyang's residents as they unite to combat desertification and champion tree planting initiatives, symbolizing a community's unwavering commitment to environmental conservation.

Director Gao Xiaowei expressed his hope that the film would serve as a poignant reminder for audiences to appreciate life's beauty and warmth, embracing both its joys and trials. Through the lens of familial companionship and support, viewers are invited to reflect on the profound themes of the movie.

Actor Ma Shaohua, portraying the elderly character, delves deep into the emotional complexities of his role, capturing the character's journey of loss and redemption. An Oasis promises to resonate with audiences as it navigates themes of love, regret, and the enduring power of human connection.