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Tears in Suzhou

Tears in Suzhou

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1985
1h 38m
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Romance

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Set in the Ming Dynasty of China. The daughter of administrator of Wuxi County is cheated by the son of a high-rank official and has a child. Then she lives a tragic life and dies in desperation finally because of ethics of the time.

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