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Border town = Bian cheng [NTSC]

China, 1984
film

This bittersweet drama set in the first half of the twentieth century is adapted from the novel of the same name by noted Chinese writer Shen Congwen. The sto..

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Algorithmically related works from our collection by description:

A City of sadness = Bei quing cheng shi

Taiwan, Province Of China, 1989
Similarity: 75%

Springtime in a small town = Xiao cheng zhi chun

China, 2002
Similarity: 75%

Shanghai triad

China, 1995
Similarity: 75%

Call of the home village = Xiang qing [NTSC]

China, 1981
Similarity: 74%

Call of the home village = Xiang qing

China, 1981
Similarity: 74%

Good morning, Beijing = Beijing ni zao [NTSC]

China, 1990
Similarity: 74%

Hibiscus town = Furong zhen [Widescreen] [NTSC]

China, 1986
Similarity: 73%

A Mongolian tale

China, 1992
Similarity: 73%

Country teachers = Fenghuang qin [NTSC]

China, 1993
Similarity: 73%

The River = He Liu

Taiwan, Province Of China, 1997
Similarity: 72%

New year sacrifice = Zhu fu [NTSC]

China, 1956
Similarity: 72%

Red sorghum

China, 1987
Similarity: 72%

Country couple = Xiang yin

China, 1983
Similarity: 72%

Farewell my concubine

China, 1993
Similarity: 72%

Strange friends = Mo sheng de peng you

China, 1983
Similarity: 72%

Little Flower = Xiao Hua [NTSC]

China, 1980
Similarity: 71%

Gushu artist: the artist of folk art = Gu shu yi ren

China, 1987
Similarity: 71%

Divorce = Li Hun [NTSC]

China, 1993
Similarity: 71%
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