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Sacrificed Youth(1985)
Status: Released
Date: 1985-03-01
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7 Votes
Time: 1h 32m
Overview:
A young girl from the city is sent out to work in a village of Dai people in China's cultural revolution. Here she learns to enjoy being young and gains a new outlook on life.
Languages: Mandarin.
Countries:
China
ProductionCompanies:
Youth Film Studio of Beijing Film Academy 北京电影学院青年电影制片厂
Movie: Sacrificed Youth
Top 5 Billed Cast
Li Fengxu
Feng Yuanzheng
Yu Tan
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A young girl from the city is sent out to work in a village of Dai people in China's cultural revolution. Here she learns to enjoy being young and gains a new outlook on life.
Release Date
1985-03-01
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