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Xu Mao and His Daughters

7.2 average rating
7.2
Mandarin / 89 MIN. / 1981

The Genres

The Synopsis

Based on Zhou Keqin's excellent novel, Xu Mao and His Daughters weaves a story about the life and sufferings of Xu Mao, an aging peasant and his four daughters in the countryside during the Cultural Revolution. They struggle to make ends meet since his wife's death. Preoccupied with worries, he loses touch with his maturing daughters. It takes the stubborn but kindly intervention of a woman making a governmental inspection tour to cause father and daughters to appreciate their loving family.

The Cast

Jia LiuWang FuliSiqin GaowaZhao NaZhou HongTian HuaFeng EnheXu GuangmingLi CunHui WangJunquan WuYi LiuYan Shi

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