Border Town (1984)

Name: Border Town
Genre: Drama
Released: 1984-08-01

1h 34m

Running Time

Plot.

Cuicui is raised by her 70-year-old grandfather. 17 years ago, Her mother was pregnant before marriage and she committed suicide after giving birth to Cuicui by drinking cold water in the river. When Cuicui grows up, her grandfather begins to worry about her marriage, because he doesn’t want Cuicui to have the miserable life like her mother.

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Cast & Crew.

Feng Jin

Liu Hanpu

Feng Hanyuan

Na Dai

Ming Bai

Sida Yuan

Liu Kui

Tian Bao Da Lao

Mingyan Peng

团总妻

Ling Zifeng

Director

Congwen Shen

Writer

Yanxi Chen

Sound Recordist

Liu Zhuang

Composer

Media.

Details.

Release Date
August 1, 1984

Original Name
边城

Status
Released

Running Time
1h 34m

Genres
Drama

Last updated: 2025-02-11

Wiki.

The Border Town (Chinese name: 边城) is a Chinese movie adapted from the novel of the same name written by Shen Congwen with Dai Na, Feng Hanyuan playing the leading role. It

tells a story about a border town which has little connection with outside world in the early Republic of China. This movie has received an Honor Award in the 9th Canada Montreal international film festival and the Golden Rooster Award for Best Director.