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The Chinese Botanist's Daughters(2006)
Status: Released
Date: 2006-04-26
64%
61 Votes
Time: 1h 35m
Overview:
At the house of a famous Chinese botanist teacher his daughter and a female intern fall in love with each other - a forbidden love that must be kept secret.
Languages: Mandarin.
Countries:
Canada,
France
Budget: $3,910,000.00
ProductionCompanies: 
Fayolle et Sotela Films
Movie: The Chinese Botanist's Daughters
Top 10 Billed Cast
Mylène Jampanoï
Li Ming
李小冉
An Chen
王伟光
Dan
Nhu Quynh
Director
Yang Jun
Birdcatcher
Chu Hung
Man in the Cage
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Overview
At the house of a famous Chinese botanist teacher his daughter and a female intern fall in love with each other - a forbidden love that must be kept secret.
Release Date
2006-04-26
Average
6.4
Rating:
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