The Lights of Ten Thousand Homes (1948)
This tale of familial warfare and sacrifice takes place in hard-pressed Shanghai at the end of the 1940s. Hu Zhiqing can barely support his wife and children, and his situation is worsened by the unexpected arrival of his mother, brother and sister-in-law. When he is fired by his unscrupulous boss, the whole family becomes embroiled in one emotional/economic struggle after another.
Year
1948
Country
CN
Language
Mandarin
Release date
1 January 1948
TMDB
6.4 (7)
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Shangguan Yunzhu
Lan Ma
Wu Yin
Huang Yan
Qi Mengshi
Qi Heng
Wang Longji
W
Wang Ping
Mrs. Chen
Wu Yin
(as Yin Wu)
Q
Qiaqia Shi
Ni Ni
Qi Mengshi
Photographer
Gao Zheng
Chiang Kuang Chao
B
Bi Lianlu
Staff A
D
Daqing Cao
Staff B
J
Jingkang Li
Miss Ma
J
Jiang Wei
Zhu Zhihao
Huanqing Li
A Zhen
Y
Yang Shen
Hu Chunsheng
Fu Huizhen
Sheng Xi
X
Xiaolong Qin
Da Bao
Hongying Ouyang
Madam Qian
W
Weili Fan
Female A
Y
Yiyun Cheng
Female C
L
Lu Hua
Male Worker
L
Lide Xi
Shoe shiner
Fu Botang
Zhu Jinzhe
Y
Yan Shi
Doctor A
Hong Ji
Doctor B
M
Mo Xu
Policeman
F
Fuying Yu
Xiaoyu
Wang Jing'an
Mrs. Kim
Jin Naihua
Mr. Kim
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