

Lan Yu
2001-05-18 · 87 min · ★ 7.2
A love story between a country boy in Beijing to study and a wealthy businessman set against the backdrop of the 1989 Tiananmen Square incident.
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- Directors
- Stanley Kwan Kam-Pang
- Production companies
- Yongning Creation Workshop, Kwan's Creation Workshop
- Countries
- China, Hong Kong
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Hu JunChen Handong
Liu YeLan Yu
Fang LuYonghong
Zhang ShaohuaNiu Ma
Yongning ZhangDaning
Su JinLin Jingping
Du HeSister Zhang
Li BinBin Zi
Zhang FanJianer
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