Our Ten Years

Sep 29, 2007

0h 9m

★ 6.0

Overview

Throughout ten years of a key era in Chinese and Hong Kong history, a girl becomes fixated on a fellow commuter who she observes regularly. While the two never speak to one another, the girl captures her appearance and life changes during the years through various means such as photos and drawings.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Xstream Pictures

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Cast

Liang Jingdong

Tian Yuan

Zhao Tao

A dramatic history of Pu Yi, the last of the Emperors of China, from his lofty birth and brief reign in the Forbidden City, the object of worship by half a billion people; through his abdication, his decline and dissolute lifestyle; his exploitation by the invading Japanese, and finally to his obscure existence as just another peasant worker in the People's Republic.

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Our Ten Years

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