Brief History of a Family (2024)
A middle-class family's fate becomes intertwined with their only son's enigmatic new friend in post one-child policy China, putting unspoken secrets, unmet expectations, and untended emotions under the microscope.
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A middle-class family's fate becomes intertwined with their only son's enigmatic new friend in post one-child policy China, putting unspoken secrets, unmet expectations, and untended emotions under the microscope.
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Genre:Drama, Mystery, Thriller
Written By:Lin Jianjie
In Theaters:1/19/2024
Box Office:$2,661
Runtime:100 minutes
Studio:First Light Films, Tambo Film, Films du Milieu, DFI
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