《家》讲述了中国内地小城市一对年逾古稀的普通夫妇与生活境遇不同的3名子女间的家庭故事。 同现代很多中国家庭一样,他们的儿女生活在离家乡很远的大城市里。儿女忙于工作很少能有时间回家探望,老两口为了看望孩子,只能踏上漫长的探亲之旅。 电影《家》散文式地记 录了他们的这一段旅程,让观众感受主人公对生活、亲情和生命的朴素态度。 Liu and Deng are a couple both in their 70s who have been married for nearly half a century and lived in a small inland city of China. The family of Liu and Deng is a typical ordinary family of China. The eldest daughter Liqin, divorced with a teenage son, lives with them. The second daughter Xiaomin and youngest son Xujun live in far away cities, married and with their own families. They are also too busy to visit the parents, therefore the old couple decide to travel a long way to visit them. It will be a special journey where they will do everything they can to keep the family tied together despite the distance, being the family their sole purpose in life.