A city in northern China, late 20th century. Liyun and Yaojun are a happy couple. They live with their son Xingxing in the dormitory of the metal factory where they work, wall to wall with their friends Haiyan and Yingming, whose son Haohao was born on the same day as Xing. When Xing is killed in an accident one day, they part ways. But the families remain inextricably linked by the tragedy and the search for truth and reconciliation. "If Yang brings his story to life in a virtuoso way, it is then the outstanding actors who make it resonate" (artechock.de)
Drama
3h 5min
6 FSK
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A city in northern China, late 20th century. Liyun and Yaojun are a happy couple. They live with their son Xingxing in the dormitory of the metal factory where they work, wall to wall with their friends Haiyan and Yingming, whose son Haohao was born on the same day as Xing. When Xing is killed in an accident one day, they part ways. But the families remain inextricably linked by the tragedy and the search for truth and reconciliation.
"If Yang brings his story to life in a virtuoso way, it is then the outstanding actors who make it resonate" (artechock.de)