A Chinese leukaemia patient smuggles cheap but untested pharmaceuticals from India to help hundreds of Chinese people suffering from cancer.
Social & External
The people behind it
Xu Zheng
Cheng Yong
Zhou Yiwei
Cao Bin
Wang Chuanjun
Lü Shouyi
Tan Zhuo
Liu Sihui
Zhang Yu
Peng Hao
Yang Xinming
Pastor Liu
Wang Yanhui
Zhang Changlin
Jia Hongxiao
Xiao Sun
Li Naiwen
Zhao Lizhong
Gong Beibi
Cao Ling
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A black comedy about a farmer who tries to bring home the body of his friend, who died far from their town.
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