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Crosscurrent
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Crosscurrent

Feb 15, 2016
1h 56m
★ 6.3

Overview

A voyage between a woman searching for the meaning of life and a man holding a book of poems on the longest river of Mainland China.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Beijing New Century Media Co.
Central Studio of New Reels
Eracme Cultural & Media Co.
Hua Wen Movie Group
Just Show Production Beijing
Les Petites Lumieres
Ray Productions Co.
Trend Cultural Investment Co.
Zhong Guang Pictures

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Cast

Qin Hao

Gao Chun

Qin Hao

Xin Zhilei

An Lu

Xin Zhilei

Wu Lipeng

Wu Sheng

Wu Lipeng

Wang Hongwei

Hong Wei

Wang Hongwei

Tan Kai

Luo Ding

Tan Kai

Jiang Hualin

Uncle Xiang

Jiang Hualin