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The Old well = Lao ching

China, 1987
film

In an arid village in the Taihang mountains of Shanxi province the villagers have been digging unsuccessfully for water for many years. The village’s fi..

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Algorithmically related works from our collection by description:

Red sorghum

China, 1987
Similarity: 76%

Yellow earth

China, 1984
Similarity: 73%

King of the children = Hai tzu wang

China, 1988
Similarity: 73%

Raftsmen = Fazi ke

China, 1991
Similarity: 72%

The Road = Lu

China, 1983
Similarity: 71%

The River = He Liu

Taiwan, Province Of China, 1997
Similarity: 71%

Life = Ren Sheng

China, 1984
Similarity: 70%

A Mongolian tale

China, 1992
Similarity: 70%

Li Bing

China, 1983
Similarity: 70%

Bubbling spring = Quan shi ding dong

China, 1982
Similarity: 70%

The Ballad of the Yellow River = Huang He Yao

China, 1989
Similarity: 70%

Country teachers = Fenghuang qin [NTSC]

China, 1993
Similarity: 70%

The Good Earth

United States, 1937
Similarity: 70%

A Winding mountain path = Shan dao wan wan

China, 1982
Similarity: 69%

Ju Dou

China and Japan, 1990
Similarity: 69%

Water country, south of the Changjiang River

China, 1965
Similarity: 69%

The River without buoys = Yu Hang piao ti ho liao [NTSC]

China, 1983
Similarity: 69%

A City of sadness = Bei quing cheng shi

Taiwan, Province Of China, 1989
Similarity: 69%
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