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A love story
set in 1920s Feudal China. An old man buys a |
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young bride
who remains barren because of his |
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infertility/impotence. Frustrated he beats her. She falls in love |
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with a young
relative of his who works for him. When she |
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becomes
pregnant the baby is presumed to be the old man's. |
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But then the
young man is paralyzed in an accident and |
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unable to
move or speak. The child grows up believing the old man to be
his father |
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A film
beautiful to watch and always interesting, it was the first |
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Chinese film
to win a Best Foreign Film Academy Award |
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nomination
though banned in China. |
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