So Long, My Son

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So Long, My Son

"We're waiting to grow old."

2019

3h 5m

7.7(226 votes)

Drama

Overview

Two married couples adjust to the vast social and economic changes taking place in China from the 1980s to the present.

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11 members

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王景春

Liu Yaojun

Acting

咏梅

Wang Liyun

Acting

齐溪

Shen Moli

Acting

杜江

Shen Hao

Acting

艾丽娅

Li Haiyan

Acting

Li Jingjing

Gao Meiyu

Acting

Xu Cheng

Shen Yingming

Acting

王源

Liu Xing

Directing

Zhaoyan Guozhang

Zhang Xinjian

Acting

Shuang Wu

Shen Moli in youth

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张新园

Young Shen Hao

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