
So Young(2013)
Although new friendships and new love await her, a college freshman discovers that university life is not as simple as she had hoped.



Zhao Tao
Shen Tao

Zhang Yi
Zhang Jinsheng

Liang Jingdong
Liang Jangjung

Dong Zijian
Zhang Daole

Sylvia Chang
Mia

Rong Zishan
Young Zhang Daole

Liu Lu
Liang's Wife
Zhubin Li

Liu Min
Mountains May Depart is a romance, drama film released in 2015. Directed by Jia Zhangke, it stars Zhao Tao, Zhang Yi, Liang Jingdong. The life of Tao, and those close to her, is explored in three different time periods: 1999, 2014, and 2025.
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