The Western Trunk Line
2008•1h 41m•Released
Drama
Authentic and subtly-written coming-of-age story set against the end of the dark 1970s. A dominant mother, a taciturn father, an elder brother who won’t shape up and the little brother who won’t take sides. Then a beautiful girl comes to live across the road from distant Beijing. (IFFR.com)
Director
Li Jixian
Languages
Mandarin
Cast
Shen Jiani
于雪雁
Jay Lee
李四平
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