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To The Bright Side
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To The Bright Side

2022-01-08 · 83 min · ★ 8.0

Animation · Drama · Comedy

A seven-part anthology film that probes the theme of childhood from various angles. Each part is directed by a different person, with techniques ranging from watercolor to cut-out.

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Directors
Yu Kun, Xiya Lan, Chen Chen, Nianze Li, Zhao Yi, Maoning Liu, Liu Gaoxiang
Production companies
BenLai Pictures
Countries
China
Status
Released

Top Cast

Liang ZouLiang Zou玉帝 (voice)
Xiangdong He大宝 (voice)
Wei SiyunWei Siyun外婆 (voice)
Jia	QiuJia Qiu老周 / Narrator (voice)
Li Nianze
Zhu Yuejia
Wang Shiyi
Yu Xiaofu

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