The River of Life
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The River of Life

DirectorYang Pingdao

2014
101 min
DramaDocumentary

Yang Pingdao invents something poised delicately between fiction and documentary to capture crystallized moments in his family history, to recreate in cinematic form its emotional weight and variety, woven around the life and death of his grandmother, and the birth of his child.

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