Border Town

Year: 1984

Runtime: 94 mins

Language: Chinese

Director: Ling Zifeng

Drama

Cuicui has spent her life under the care of her 70‑year‑old grandfather. Seventeen years earlier her mother, pregnant out of wedlock, took her own life by drinking the cold river water after giving birth to Cuicui. Now Cuicui reaches adulthood, her grandfather is anxious to find her a husband, fearing she might repeat her mother’s tragic destiny.

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