Adapted from the novel with the same title. This is a tragedy that occurs in modern China. By a vivid description of the frustrated life story of Gao Jialin, a high school graduate who is first dismissed from teaching post and then enrolled as a journalist in the city and finally dismissed from the post and become a farmer again, this movie presents the young man as a serious issue of how to deal with their life.
1st August 1984
42 years ago
2 hours 32 minutes
Finishes at 1:37pm
6 wins & 3 nominations total
7.9/10
56%
68%
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