A Pinwheel Without Wind

Feb 26, 2002

1h 40m

★ 5.4

Overview

It sets in China 1945, a romance develops between the young Ningjing ZHAO (Xun Zhou) and LIN Shuang-Ran, although they are distant cousins and Shuang-Ran is already betrothed. Each will seek to fight against there destiny to try to live each their romantic feelings.

Genres

Drama

Romance

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Cast

Zhao Ning-Jing 赵宁静

Zhou Xun

Lin Shuang-Ran 林爽然

Jeff Chang

Su Yun 素云

Zeng Li

Zhao Ning-Jing's Father 赵父

Gong Xibing

Xiong Ying-Sheng 熊应生

Qiu Xinzhi

Lin Shuang-Ran's Mother 林母

Xu Yue-Er

Zhao Ning-Jing's Mother 赵母

Jin Huan

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