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The Chinese Botanist's Daughters
The Chinese Botanist's Daughters

The Chinese Botanist's Daughters

Genres

Drama

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At the house of a famous Chinese botanist teacher his daughter and a female intern fall in love with each other - a forbidden love that must be kept secret.

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Budget

$3910000

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

French

Runtime

95 mins

Rating

6.4/10

Release Date

26 April 2006

Country

Canada

Cast

Mylène Jampanoï

Mylène Jampanoï

Li Ming

Li Xiaoran

Li Xiaoran

An Chen

Wang Weiguang

Wang Weiguang

Dan

Như Quỳnh

Như Quỳnh

Director

Nguyen Van Quang

Nguyen Van Quang

Master Wang

Linh Thj Bich Thu

Linh Thj Bich Thu

Old Woman

Yang Jun

Yang Jun

Birdcatcher

Lê Tung Linh

Lê Tung Linh

Dormitory Man

Chu Hung

Chu Hung

Man in the Cage

Tuo Jilin

Tuo Jilin

Judge

Dong Fu Lin

Dong Fu Lin

Prof. Chen

Xuan Thu Nguyen

Xuan Thu Nguyen

La Vieille

Phương Thanh

Phương Thanh

La Vendeuse de Journaux

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