Movie: Taking Father Home

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Xiaopei Liu
Xiaopei Liu

Jie Wang
Jie Wang

Yun Xu
Yun Xu

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    背鸭子的男孩

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    A 17 year old boy from a village in the Sechuan province leaves for the big city looking for his father, who left 6 years before and has not been heard of since. The fact that his mother still receives money his father does nothing to tame his anger. He his not looking for a warm reunion, it is unconcealed revenge that drives him. Totally lost, he roams the big city with his basket of ducks on his back...

  • Release Date

    2005-11-20

  • Average

    5

  • Rating:

    2.5 starts
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    普通话

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