CHINA · 1934

Sea of Scented Snow

Fei Mu
religious conversion cyclical return peasant life female agency spiritual transformation
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A young peasant woman becomes a Buddhist nun twice to return -also twice- to her regular life.

Year1934
CountryChina
DirectorFei Mu
Sea of Scented Snow

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