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A Love-Forsaken Corner (1981)

A Love-Forsaken Corner poster
Original title
被爱情遗忘的角落
Directed by
Zhang Qi, Yalin Li
Genre
romantic drama film
Country
People's Republic of China
Runtime
1h 31m
Rating
8.5 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A mother and her two daughters each face heartbreak in their romantic lives. Their stories unfold in a poor rural community during a time of social change.

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What happens

被爱情遗忘的角落是中華人民共和國於1981年上映的一部彩色電影,由峨眉电影制片厂攝製。该片編劇為张弦(其本人另有同名小說,曾獲得1980年全國優秀短篇小說獎),導演為張其、李亚林,杨海莲、沈丹萍、贺小书、李國華等人主演。影片主要講述母女三人爱情上的挫折。該影片曾獲得第二届电影金鸡奖最佳编剧奖和最佳女配角奖。 (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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