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DocumentaryDrama

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A family embarks on an annual tormenting journey along with 130 million other peasant workers to reunite with their distant family, and to revive their love and dignity as China soars as the world's next super power.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$288

Status

Released

Original Language

Chinese

Runtime

85 mins

Rating

7.453/10

Release Date

06 June 2009

Country

United Kingdom

Cast

Changhua Zhang

Changhua Zhang

Self

Suqin Chen

Suqin Chen

Self

Qin Zhang

Qin Zhang

Self

Yang Zhang

Yang Zhang

Self

Tingsui Tang

Tingsui Tang

Self

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