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许茂和他的女儿们 八一版

(1981)

Overview

Based on Zhou Keqin's excellent novel, Xu Mao and His Daughters weaves a story about the life and sufferings of Xu Mao, an aging peasant and his four daughters in the countryside during the Cultural Revolution. They struggle to make ends meet since his wife's death. Preoccupied with worries, he loses touch with his maturing daughters. It takes the stubborn but kindly intervention of a woman making a governmental inspection tour to cause father and daughters to appreciate their loving family.

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Original Title许茂和他的女儿们 八一版

Status Released

Release Information

  • 1981-08-07

Original LanguageUnknown

Runtime 01h 29m

Production CompaniesAugust 1st Film Studio

Genres

  • Drama