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Turning Point 1977

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Turning Point 1977

Apr 2, 2009

1h 45m

★ 8.0

Overview

At the close of the Cultural Revolution, a group of young idealists battle for the right to return home and restart their lives after years of toil on a state run re-education farm in China.

Genres

Drama

History

Cast

Wang Xuebing

Pan Zhiyu

Wang Xuebing

Zhou Xianxin

Chen Qiong

Zhou Xianxin

Sun Haiying

Lao Chi

Sun Haiying

Zhou Dayong

Zhang Guoqiang

Zhou Dayong

Zhao Youliang

Chen Fude

Zhao Youliang

Wang Shuai

Ah Niu

Wang Shuai

Lei Jiayin

Ah Sang

Lei Jiayin

Wu Yufang

Wei Li

Wu Yufang

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