Just over 40 years ago, marriage in China was arranged by the state. Romantic love was seen as a capitalist concept and was not allowed during this period. Wedding photography (if any at all) consisted of one black and white passport photo of the couple (
With a feel for 1970s dramas and a dash of Swedish film sweetness, "Leather" tells the story of Birch, a young mountain man living in the Catskills, who reconnects with his childhood friend from the city, Andrew.