Seventeen Years(过年回家)
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Switzerland, China, Italy · 1999
1h 30m
Director Zhang Yuan
Starring Lin Liu, Li Bingbing, Yeding Li, Song Liang
Genre Drama
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Is a simple family drama that evolves into a moving study of immutable family ties and is also a scathing indictment of the political and penal system in China.
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