Tears in Suzhou

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Tears in Suzhou

1985

1h 38m

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Romance

Overview

Set in the Ming Dynasty of China. The daughter of administrator of Wuxi County is cheated by the son of a high-rank official and has a child. Then she lives a tragic life and dies in desperation finally because of ethics of the time.

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4 members

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Bai Ling

Wang Lingjuan

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Wu Qianqian

Jiang Suqin

Acting

黄素影

Lao Yupo

Production

Chunxiang Zhang

王县令

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