The Nightingale
Feb 26 2014
•2h 40m
•Drama
In order to keep a promise he made to his wife, an old man sets off to her native village with a bird in a cage. Along the road, together with his granddaughter, he discovers new values, particularly those related to the heart.
Cast
See allLi Baotian
Zhu Zhi Gen
Li Xiaoran
Ren Quan Ying
Qin Hao
Zhu Chong Yi
Xin Yi Yang
Ren Xing
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