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Plunder of Peach and Plum(1934)
Status: Released
Date: 1934-12-16
64%
5 Votes
Time: 1h 40m
Overview:
The film tells the tragic story of two recent college graduates, Tao Jianping ("Tao" is a homophone for peach), and Li Lilian ("Li" is a homophone for plum). Married, the two hope to change society for the better, but are continuously challenged by the corruption and injustice of Chinese society.
Languages: Mandarin.
Countries:
China
ProductionCompanies:
Diantong Film Company
Movie: Plunder of Peach and Plum
Top 7 Billed Cast
Muzhi Yuan
Jianping Tao
Bo'er Chen
Lilin Li
Huaiqiu Tang
Principal Liu
Boxun Zhou
Manager Ma
Diyuan Li
foreman
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Overview
The film tells the tragic story of two recent college graduates, Tao Jianping ("Tao" is a homophone for peach), and Li Lilian ("Li" is a homophone for plum). Married, the two hope to change society for the better, but are continuously challenged by the corruption and injustice of Chinese society.
Release Date
1934-12-16
Average
6.4
Rating:
3.2 startsTagline
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Languages:
普通话
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