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The Lights of Ten Thousand Homes

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The Lights of Ten Thousand Homes

6.3

1h 54m

1948

Synopsis

This tale of familial warfare and sacrifice takes place in hard-pressed Shanghai at the end of the 1940s. Hu Zhiqing can barely support his wife and children, and his situation is worsened by the unexpected arrival of his mother, brother and sister-in-law. When he is fired by his unscrupulous boss, the whole family becomes embroiled in one emotional/economic struggle after another.

Director

Shen Fu

Drama

realism

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Cast & Crew

Shangguan Yunzhu

Shangguan Yunzhu

Lan Ma

Lan Ma

Wu Yin

Wu Yin

Huang Yan

Huang Yan

Qi Mengshi

Qi Mengshi

Qi Heng

Qi Heng

Wang Longji

Wang Longji

Wang Ping

Wang Ping

as Mrs. Chen

Wu Yin

Wu Yin

as (as Yin Wu)

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