Red Persimmon

Red Persimmon

Red Persimmon

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Red Persimmon

1996

2h 48m

7.0(12 votes)

Drama

Overview

In 1949, the Communists take over mainland. The refugees and the military arrive in the Keelung Harbor in Taiwan. A father holds secret meetings with other generals in attempt to recover the lost land, his kids still play games with their grandma who enjoys the harmony in hardship.

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Production Companies

Central Motion Picture Corporation

Cast & Crew

10 members

Acting

Shut Tiu

Unknown Role

No Image

Acting

石雋

Unknown Role

Acting

張世

Unknown Role

Acting

Lu Shih

Unknown Role

Lu Shih

Acting

劉若英

Unknown Role

劉若英

Acting

趙正平

Unknown Role

趙正平

Acting

王琄

Mrs. Wang

Acting

Yang Lin

Unknown Role

No Image

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Lung Fang

Unknown Role

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Tao Shu

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