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A man finds his stolen bicycle, but now it belongs to a stranger. How much of himself will he lose to get it back?


A seventeen-year-old country boy working in Beijing as a courier has his bicycle stolen, and finds it with a schoolboy his age.

Cui Lin
Guo Liangui

Li Bin
Jian

Zhou Xun
Qin

Gao Yuanyuan
Xiao

Zhao Yiwei
Father
Pang Yan
Mother
Zhou Fangfei
Rongrong
Xie Jian
Manager

Ma Yuhong
Accountant

Liu Guancheng
Mantis
Beijing Bicycle is a drama film released in 2002 exploring themes of robbery, bicycle, courier, stolen bicycle, beijing, china, bicycle courier. Directed by Wang Xiaoshuai, it stars Cui Lin, Li Bin, Zhou Xun. A seventeen-year-old country boy working in Beijing as a courier has his bicycle stolen, and finds it with a schoolboy his age.
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