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CHINA · 2014

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Zhang Yimou
Chinese Fifth Generation political persecution memory loss marital separation Cultural Revolution longing and reunion
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Lu and Feng are a devoted couple forced to separate when Lu is arrested and sent to a labor camp as a political prisoner during the Cultural Revolution. He finally returns home only to find that his beloved wife no longer remembers him.

Year2014
CountryChina
DirectorZhang Yimou
MovementChinese Fifth Generation
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