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Lighting Up the Stars (2022)
Having been released after serving his sentence, a funeral director accidentally crosses paths with a girl which brings about an unexpected change in his attitude towards life.
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Having been released after serving his sentence, a funeral director accidentally crosses paths with a girl which brings about an unexpected change in his attitude towards life.
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Genre:Drama
Written By:Liu Jiangjiang
In Theaters:8/5/2022
Box Office:$253,816,909
Runtime:112 minutes
Studio:Lian Ray Pictures, Zhejiang Hengdian Film Production, Tianjin Maoyan Weiying Culture Media 天津猫眼微影文化传媒, Tao Piao Piao 淘票票, Weibo Corporation, China Film Group Corporation
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