At the tail end of the Cultural Revolution, Qiu Shi, a poet who has been in prison for six years, is transferred elsewhere by boat under the guard of two officers. During transit, he meets a series of passengers, who have also faced hardships in recent times.
12th March 1980
46 years ago
1 hour 26 minutes
Finishes at 4:05am
10 wins & 4 nominations
7.3/10
70%
72%
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