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Back To 1942
- Name : Back To 1942
- Year : 2012
- Director : Xiaogang Feng
- Producer : Sanping Han, Peter Lam, Guangquan Liu, Dai Song, Yiyang Wang, Zhongjun Wang, & Albert Yeung
- Writer : Zhenyun Liu
- Cinematographer : Yue Lü
- Runtime : 145 minutes
- Release Date : November 29, 2012
- Genre : Drama
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Movie Plot
A North Henan landlord embarks on a pilgrimage to Shaanxi province during the 1942 famine, struggling to survive as war with Japan looms on the horizon. His house beset by starving villagers, Landlord Fan endeavors to calm the crowd by preparing a feast. But his house is burned down in the chaos, prompting Fan, his teenage daughter Xing Xing, his servant Shuang Zhu, and his tenant Hua Zhi on a treacherous journey south. Along the way, encounters with an American journalist, a judge, and a priest who has lost his faith reveal the true depth of the despair that grips the country. But the hardships along the way prompt Fan to make some devastating sacrifices that leave him a broken man.
Cast
Guoli Zhang
Hanyu Zhang
Fan Xu
