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Movie: Struggling
Top 10 Billed Cast
Zheng Jun-li
Zheng
刘继群
Mr. Liu
陈燕燕
Yan Gu
Juefei Shi
Shaomei Xing
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Overview
A Chinese couple in the 1930s struggle to survive. Things get complicated for them when he enlists to fight the war against Japan.
Release Date
1932-11-29
Average
7.5
Rating:
3.8 startsTagline
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