Step Into the River

Step Into the River

2020•14m•6.0/10

AnimationDrama

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.0/10(1)

Lu and Wei live in a village in rural China. The young girls often go to the nearby river to play or fish with their fathers. The river has a special meaning for them because China’s one-child policy has led to some parents drowning their newborn daughters there.

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Production

Gao Shan Pictures, Les Valseurs, Beyond Frozen Films Co.ltd

Language

FR

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Yifei Chen

Lu

Ganfeng Zhu

Lu's father

Ningfu Wei

Xiaopang

Zhuocheng Zhao

Daming

Zhenhui Chen

Bao

Nina Picard

Ling

Steen Gao

Ling

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