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On the Border (2018)

| Short, Drama | 18 May 2018 (France)
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In a border village, a Chinese teenager of Korean roots aspires to join South Korea. He tries by all means to realize his dream.

Director:

Shujun Wei

Writers:

Gao Linyang, Xiaozi Muhua | 1 more credit »

Stars:

Yuan Cui, Peng Fei, Zhengming Li | See full cast & crew »
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Credited cast:
Yuan Cui Yuan Cui ... Girl
Peng Fei Peng Fei ... Fat Boy
Zhengming Li Zhengming Li ... Boy
Shujun Wei Shujun Wei ... Woker
Gang Yanming Gang Yanming ... Daddy
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In a border village, a Chinese teenager of Korean roots aspires to join South Korea. He tries by all means to realize his dream.

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Beautiful film
18 February 2019 | by AKBfilm – See all my reviews

On the Border reflects the world of the main character really well. It also beautifully examples how the political matters penetrate into the world of the characters inwardly, deeply and silently. Just like in our lives.
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Country:

China

Language:

Chinese | Korean

Release Date:

18 May 2018 (France) See more »

Also Known As:

Yan Bian Shao Nian See more »

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WeiShujun Film Studio See more »
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Dolby Digital (5.1)

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Color

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1.85 : 1
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