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Cow

Cow

20097.11h 45m

Overview

A Chinese peasant is given the responsibility of protecting his village's special dairy cow during a particularly harsh winter in 1940.

Directed by Guan Hu
Written by Guan Hu, Zhao Dongling
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Top Cast

Huang Bo

Huang Bo

Niu Er

Yan Ni

Yan Ni

Jiu'er

Gao Hu

Gao Hu

Lai Xi

Lai Xi

Hu Xiaoguang

Hu Xiaoguang

Tao Zeru

Tao Zeru

About Cow

Cow is a drama, war film released in 2009. Directed by Guan Hu, it stars Huang Bo, Yan Ni, Gao Hu. A Chinese peasant is given the responsibility of protecting his village's special dairy cow during a particularly harsh winter in 1940.

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