Laughter and Tears(1958)
Tao Zutai, a bank employee, has five children. Tao's wife is addicted to gambling and spends too much and the eldest daughter Guiru is greedy for vanity. Tao is overjoyed when he is notified that he will be promoted to deputy manager.
Movie: Laughter and Tears
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Tao Gui Ru
Tao Zu Tai
Mrs Fan
Hu Jin An
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Mr Fan
Wang
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Tao Zutai, a bank employee, has five children. Tao's wife is addicted to gambling and spends too much and the eldest daughter Guiru is greedy for vanity. Tao is overjoyed when he is notified that he will be promoted to deputy manager.
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1958-01-23
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