Movie: Ginseng Baby

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    The spirit ginseng baby helps a teenage tenant to pay his debts to the greedy landlord with a high quality ginseng, but the landlord wants to catch the ginseng baby and present him as a tribute to the emperor.

  • Release Date

    1961-01-01

  • Average

    8

  • Rating:

    4.0 starts
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  • Languages:

    普通话

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