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Shower(1999)
Status: Released
Date: 1999-09-13
69%
71 Votes
Time: 1h 32m
Overview:
An aged father and his younger, mentally challenged son have been working hard every day to keep the bathhouse running for a motley group of regular customers. When his elder son, who left years ago to seek his fortune in the southern city of Shenzhen, abruptly returns one day, it once again puts under stress the long-broken father-son ties. Presented as a light-hearted comedy, Shower explores the value of family, friendship, and tradition.
Languages: English, Spanish, Mandarin.
Countries:
China
ProductionCompanies:
Imar Film Co., Ltd.
Xi'an Film Studio
Movie: Shower
Top 10 Billed Cast
Zhu Xu
'Old' Liu
Pu Cunxin
Liu Daming
姜武
Liu Erming
Li Ding
Lao Lin
Shun Feng
Lao Wu
He Bing
He Zheng
Du Peng
Miao Zhuang
Sui Yongqing
Wang Fang
Jin Zhao
Street Director
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