Bangzi Melody
Jun 16 2017
•2h 39m
•Drama
Life on a small village in China during the last years of the Cultural Revolution takes a different course when the people is asked to prepare and perform a classic opera for government officials, entangling past, present and fiction.
Cast
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Zhibing Li
奎疯子
Chunzhu Liang
路老鹤
Chunming Wang
王支书
Aihua Lü
疯子媳妇
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