Upstream(2024)
A moment of impulsiveness turns Gao Zhilei into a "stay-at-home" individual, but he never expected his life to take a turn in the opposite direction. A series of changes compel him to take on his responsibilities as the head of the family. When life's burdens hit hard, he must confront himself and start anew.
Movie: Upstream
Top 10 Billed Cast
Gao Zhilei
Xiao Ni
Old Kou
Manager Zhu
Da-hei
Gao Zhilei's Father
Gao Zhilei's Mother
Jia-jia
Yang Dashan
Qiu Xiaomin
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