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Like Father and Son
Like Father and Son

Like Father and Son

Genres

Drama

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Guoren travels the villages, selling goods of all kinds while he hunts for the man who stole the money for his son's care. Madou, one of the many abandoned children in the villages, hides in Guoren's truck so he can look for his father. A powerful but cathartic trip through rural China with a neorealist touch and non-professional actors who add authenticity to the story, prompting spontaneous laughter despite the challenging issues involved.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

Chinese

Runtime

97 mins

Rating

6.6/10

Release Date

28 July 2020

Country

China

Cast

Wangjun Hui

Wangjun Hui

苟仁 / Gou Ren

Bai Zeze

Bai Zeze

毛豆 / Maodou

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