Hibiscus Town
Directed by Xie Jin
Produced by Shanghai Film Studio
A melancholic melodrama tracing one woman's emotional and personal struggles amid the chaos and persecution of China's Cultural Revolution.
Based on a novel by the same name written by Gu Hua, a melodrama about the life and travails of a young woman who lives through the turmoil of the Cultural Revolution.
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Like Hibiscus Town
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Same Mood as Hibiscus Town
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Like Hibiscus Town, But Darker
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Like Hibiscus Town, But Lighter
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Like Hibiscus Town, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.
