Island Keeper(2021)
Wang Jicai and his wife Shihua have been guarding the small Kashan island on the Chinese border for 32 years.
Movie: Island Keeper
Top 10 Billed Cast
Wang Jicai
Wang Shihua
Wang Changjie
Wang Jicai's father
Wang Jicai's mother
Xiaodouzi
Bao Zhengfu
Wang Changjie's wife
Wang Shihua's father
Wang Shihua's mother
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Wang Jicai and his wife Shihua have been guarding the small Kashan island on the Chinese border for 32 years.
Release Date
2021-06-18
Average
5.4
Rating:
2.7 startsTagline
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普通话
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