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Dead Pigs

Dead Pigs

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Dead Pigs

2018

2h 2m

6.8(71 votes)

Comedy

Drama

Overview

A pig farmer, a busboy, a salon owner, an expat architect and a jaded rich girl cross paths as thousands of dead pigs float down the Yangtze River toward Shanghai.

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Social & External

Production Companies

Beijing Culture 北京京西文化

Videos & Trailers

2 videos

Cast & Crew

10 members

Acting

邬君梅

Candy Wang

邬君梅

Acting

杨皓宇

Old Wang

杨皓宇

Acting

李梦

Xia Xia

Acting

Mason Lee

Wang Zhen

Mason Lee

Acting

David Rysdahl

Sean Landry

David Rysdahl

Acting

Zazie Beetz

Angie

Zazie Beetz

Acting

Archibald C. McColl IV

Phil Johnson

Archibald C. McColl IV

Acting

王志鹏

Waiter

王志鹏

Acting

张志宏

Contractor

张志宏

Acting

Wang Hongxiang

Countryman

Wang Hongxiang

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