The Red Candle That Is Shedding Tears(1983)
Set in an old time in China, a young man buys a bride for marriage. The marriage brings new thoughts to the village because of the resistance of the bride.
Movie: The Red Candle That Is Shedding Tears
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Qiuju
Xuehua Bai
Maishou's Mother
Xingxhun Liu
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Set in an old time in China, a young man buys a bride for marriage. The marriage brings new thoughts to the village because of the resistance of the bride.
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1983-01-01
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