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The Knot (2007)

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Directed by
Li Yin

How it feels

A young couple in Taiwan is separated by political violence. He flees to mainland China where he becomes an army doctor and meets another woman, who later dies. Decades later, the first woman lives in America and uses her adopted daughter's travels to connect with his memory.

sentimentalbittersweetmelancholicromanticslow-pacednostalgictragicreflective

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