The Reading Boy

The Reading Boy

2012•1h 30m•8.0/10

DramaFamily

Ratings

🎬TMDb

8.0/10(1)

A boy living in the countryside with only his dog and his grandfather as companions struggles through life with the overwhelming longing for his parents that have moved far away.

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Language

ZH

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Jiang Hualin

Jiang Hualin

爷爷

Li Jiaqi

开开

徐巾淇

徐巾淇

王老师

房凯旋

小燕子

刘奇

小亮

原明轩

开开爸爸

毛智颖

开开妈妈

郭翠花

林医生

理敏

燕子姥姥

王正勋

小亮姥爷

陈跃霖

春儿

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