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The Alley

The Alley

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Drama   Romance
📜 Overview: The film is a powerful condemnation of the political radicalism of the Cultural Revolution and shows how ordinary people were victimized during a decade of turmoil.
🌏 Languages Available: Mandarin
📆 Date Released: 1981-02-18
⌚ Running Time: 100 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 6.2

Beloved Cast

Guo Kaimin original image
Xia
Guo Kaimin
Zhang Yu original image
Yu
Zhang Yu
Yang Yanjin original image
Director Zhong
Yang Yanjin
Liang Ming original image
Liang Ming
Mao Lu original image
Mao Lu
Qui Shisui original image
Qui Shisui

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