
Shoot the Moon(1982)
After fifteen years of marriage, an affluent couple divorce and take up with new partners.



Wei Wei
Zhou Yuwen

Yu Shi
Dai Liyan

Li Wei
Zhang Zhichen

Cui Chaoming
Lao Huang

Zhang Hongmei
Dai Xiou
Spring in a Small Town is a drama, romance film released in 1948 exploring themes of small town, spring, family relationships, loveless marriage, 1940s. Directed by Fei Mu, it stars Wei Wei, Yu Shi, Li Wei. A married couple living in a desolate small town in post-WWII China are paid a surprise visit by an old friend of the husband's.
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