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DramaDocumentary
Overview
As a decades-old state-run aeronautics munitions factory in downtown Chengdu, China is being torn down for the construction of the titular luxury apartment complex, director Jia Zhangke interviews various people affiliated with it about their experiences.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
108 min
Release Date
2008-09-27
Status
Released
Original Language
Chinese
Vote Count
60
Vote Average
7.033
Cast
Meet the talented actors who bring the movie to life.
Joan Chen
Xiao Hua
Lü Liping
Hao Dali
Zhao Tao
Su Na
Chen Jianbin
Song Wei-Dong
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