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Loving Blood of the Volcano

Loving Blood of the Volcano

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Loving Blood of the Volcano

1932

1h 58m

7.0(2 votes)

Drama

Overview

A warlord's nephew lusts for farmer Song Ke's sister. When Song refuses, the whole family is thrown into jail and the sister commits suicide. The father dies of grief and Song lives with his cousin abroad. The warlord's nephew loses power and also escapes to the same country.

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10 featured cast members

Starring

Li Lili

Li Lili

Liu Hua

Zheng Jun-li

Zheng Jun-li

Song Ke

Jiqun Liu

Jiqun Liu

Lao Wang

Congmei Yuan

Congmei Yuan

Cao Renjie

Tam Ying

Tam Ying

Song Mei

Tianxiu Tang

Tianxiu Tang

widow Zhang

Wei-Lien Kao

Wei-Lien Kao

Juefei Shi

Juefei Shi

father Song

Han Lan-Gen

Han Lan-Gen

Tuzi Li

Tang Qian

Song Di

Creative team

Directed by: Sun Yu
Written by: Sun Yu
Produced by: Jie Lu

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