Released:
1982-01-01

Overview:
In 1980, Xu Jingshan, a wealthy Chinese-American businessman returns to China to find his son, Xu Lingjun, whom he had abandoned over 30 years earlier. Labeled a rightist because of his capitalist father, Lingjun has been forced to live as a humble herdsman on the grasslands. His bitter life has been transformed by a happy marriage to the wise and beautiful Xiuzhi, and more recently by his rehabilitation by the Party. When he goes to Beijing for their reunion, he discovers his father wants him to work for his chemical company in San Francisco. Lingjun tells the story of his life to his father, as he ponders his future.

Director:
Xie Jin

Runtime:
1h 43min

Genre:
Drama, Romance

• Cast:
• 
  Xie Jin
  as
  导演
• 
  Zhu Shimao
  as
  许灵均
• 
  Cong Shan
  as
  李秀芝
• 
  Liu Qiong
  as
  许景由
• 
  Niu Ben
  as
  郭𠷨子