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Little Sister (2010)

Little Sister poster
Original title
Cinderella Moon
Directed by
Richard Bowen
Genre
drama film
Country
People's Republic of China, United States
Runtime
1h 36m
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young girl in ancient China lives with her family and finds hope through kindness and a magical connection. The story follows her journey as she navigates hardship with gentle determination.

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What happens

Cinderella Moon, originally Little Sister, is a 2010 American family-drama written and directed by Richard Bowen. The film is distributed by the independent film company, Goalpost Productions and the film's title was presented at the 2010 Cannes Film Festival. The film stars Brenda Song and mainly features a Chinese cast. In addition, was shot in Yunnan Province, China. The film is based on the earliest telling of the Cinderella story, from ancient China. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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