1930's China. The village of a poor family is taken over by the occupying Japanese army. One son, Zhongliang, leaves his wife and young son to join a medic group for the Chinese Army. The other son, Zhangmin goes into hiding to protect his family. The focus shifts back and forth from the brothers' parents and Zhongliang's wife and son to Zhongliang's newfound life of luxury in a town not too far away. The plight of Zhongliang's mother, his wife, Sufan and her son, Kongeson is contrasted with Zhongliang's rise in a flourishing company.
Cast
Yang Bai
Sufen
Tao Jin
Zhongliang Zhang
Wu Yin
Mother-in-law
Shangguan Yunzhu
Wenyuan He
Shu Xiuwen
Lizheng Wang
Boxun Zhou
Haogong Pang
Gongshang Yan
Unknown
Xia Tian
Old Gong
Shi Lin
何大婶
Gao Zheng
Zhongmin Zhang
Lam Wah
Unknown
Lu Yue
Unknown
Tian Guangcai
Unknown
Ge Meiqiang
Kang
Shan Liang
Manager Cui
Xiaokeng Ye
Unknown
Wang Jing'an
female worker
Menghe Gu
a section chief
Fu Botang
an officer
Wang Ping
Unknown
Crew
Chusheng Cai
Director, Writer
Zheng Jun-li
Director, Writer
Wu Tingfang
Editor, Cinematography
Zhengyi Fu
Editor
Shen Xilin
Director of Photography
Weiyun Wu
Director of Photography
Jinming Zhu
Director of Photography
Xu Tao
Assistant Director
Ming Cao
Costume Design
Sung Hsiao-Chiang
Makeup Artist
Qingyu Yuan
Sound
Zhang Zheng-Fan
Music
Shangyi Han
Art Designer
Baorong Niu
Art Direction
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