Amid the Howling Wind(1990)
Wenxiang is sent away to the mountains to focus on his studies. He stays in a nunnery, with which his family has a long history, and encounters a strange girl.
Movie: Amid the Howling Wind
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素碧
林奶奶
林院长
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Wenxiang is sent away to the mountains to focus on his studies. He stays in a nunnery, with which his family has a long history, and encounters a strange girl.
Release Date
1990-01-01
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