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1984

Life

Directed by Wu Tianming

Adapted from the novel with the same title. This is a tragedy that occurs in modern China. By a vivid description of the frustrated life story of Gao Jialin, a high school graduate who is first dismissed from teaching post and then enrolled as a journalist in the city and finally dismissed from the post and become a farmer again, this movie presents the young man as a serious issue of how to deal with their life.

Duration

2h 32m

Released

August 1, 1984

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5.6

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Cast13

  • Zhou Lijing
  • Wu Yufang
  • Gao Baocheng
  • Li Xiaoli
  • Jia Liu
  • Yu Zhongyi
  • Tian Weixi
  • Qian Wen
  • Xue Bai

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