The Maples (1980)
Overview
A Chinese drama set in 1966, during the Cultural Revolution.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | zh |
| Popularity | 0.99 |
Directed By
Yi Zhang
Crew
Li Er-kang
Wang Wenxiang
Chen Xianbai
Yi Zhang
Xie Huibing
Zheng Yi
TOP CAST
Xu Feng
卢丹枫
Wang Erli
李红钢
Tu Zhongru
王老师
He Xiaoshu
兔子妈
Niu Qian
赵师傅
Tao Zeng
么妹
Jingli Liu
孙猴子
Nan Xia
小兔子
Mei Xian
赵妻
Lu Liu
兰兰
Ma Gongwei
曹新华
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