Xie JinCast
Wen Jiang Linian Liu Xiaoqing Liu Ning Xu Songzi Xu Guangbei Zhang
Credits
Written by: Cheng Ah Hua Gu Jin Xie
Plot
A woman who sells rice tofu in a small town and her husband are persecuted during the political campaigns from the 1960s onwards, in an epic of ordinary lives during turbulent decades.
Sinekatalog’s take
A strong melodrama of Cultural Revolution politics.Sinekatalog’s own editorial review – not a user or critic quote.
Ratings
IMDb: 8.2 / 10 (1,753 votes)
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