Cheng nan jiu shi

1983 [CHINESE]

Action / Drama

3
Rotten Tomatoes Audience - Upright 80% · 50 ratings
IMDb Rating 7.7/10 10 652 652

thief dead child beijing, china schoolgirl death in family lost child

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Plot summary

It is the late 1920s when six-year-old Yingzi and her family move to Beijing. As Yingzi explores the busy streets and alleys, she befriends a widow who, driven mad by grief, stands vigil at the entrance of her hutong, waiting for her missing daughter to return.

Director

Yigong Wu Photo
Yigong Wu

Top cast

Lin Qiao Photo
Lin Qiao as Old lady neighbor
Nong Li Photo
Nong Li as Xiuzhen's father
Bin Lin Photo
Bin Lin as Narrationer
Lu Mao Photo
Lu Mao as Well water owner
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844.82 MB
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Chinese 2.0
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24 fps
1 hr 32 min
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1.53 GB
1920*816
Chinese 2.0
12
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24 fps
1 hr 32 min
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Movie Reviews

Reviewed by R T 10 / 10

This is one of my favorite movie. It's

This is one of my favorite movie. It's my cup of tea. The few small stories happened in old Beijing have deeply into the mind of the young girl. And so am i.
Reviewed by R T 10 / 10

My favorite movie that reminds me so much

My favorite movie that reminds me so much of my own childhood in the city of Beijing...
Reviewed by dakotacruise8 7 / 10

Thats cinematography....

How is it possible that a movie released in 1983 has cinematography that is more mature and better than many modern movies? The camera is steady, unhurried, and gives space to the characters.The approach to the plot and acting actually feels relevant. The narrative pattern is simple, focusing on small gestures, natural acting, minimal exaggerated expressions, and relying more on body language and eye contact.Even the Chinese microdrama that is popular in 2025-2026 shows a child acting style very similar to this movie.
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