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My Grandfather(1981)
Status: Released
Date: 1981-11-14
80%
1 Votes
Time: 1h 24m
Overview:
After suffering a breakdown at his wife’s funeral, a grief-stricken older man finds that he can only recognize his daughter-in-law. The discovery of a new love seems to improve his faltering health, but more heartbreak awaits just around the corner.
Languages: Mandarin.
Countries:
Taiwan
ProductionCompanies:
Tai Yuan Film Co., Ltd.
Movie: My Grandfather
Top 2 Billed Cast
柯俊雄
張艾嘉
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Overview
After suffering a breakdown at his wife’s funeral, a grief-stricken older man finds that he can only recognize his daughter-in-law. The discovery of a new love seems to improve his faltering health, but more heartbreak awaits just around the corner.
Release Date
1981-11-14
Average
8
Rating:
4.0 startsTagline
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Languages:
普通话
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