Deep in the Heart
Jul 21 2014
•2h 59m
•Drama
An unrecognizable, charred corpse discovered in a remote mountain village in China connects three local stories.
Cast
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Huo Weimin
Xiao Weiguo
Wang Xiaotian
Xiao Zongyao
Luo Yun
Huang Huan
Yang Yuzen
Xiao Zongyao's Mother
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