Blind Mountain

May 19, 2007

1h 35m

★ 7.6

Overview

Young student Bai Xuemei is cheated and sold as a wife by human traffickers to a remote village. Raped and beaten, she leads the life of a sex slave and child-bearer with no hope of escape because of the villagers apathy and selfishness.

Genres

Drama

Crime

Production Companies

Kun Peng Xing Yun Cultural Development

Tag Spledour and Films

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Cast

Bai Xuemei

Huang Lu

Huang Degui

Yang Youan

Ding Xiuying

Zhang Yuling

Huang Decheng

He Yunle

Huang Changyi

Jia Yingao

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