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CHINA · 1997

Dragon Town Story

Zhang Yimou
Chinese Fifth Generation revenge assassination family tragedy past trauma justice
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Synopsis

A woman works with an assassin to get revenge upon the man who murdered her family nine years earlier.

Year1997
CountryChina
DirectorZhang Yimou
MovementChinese Fifth Generation
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