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A young man recalls his childhood growing up in a poor alley in Beijing during the 1950s and 1960s.
Cast
Tian Yi, Wenyao Zhang, Xiaoman Chen, Lü Liping, Pu Cunxin, Li Xuejian, Ping Zong, Hong Zhang, Chu Shuanzhong, Song Xiaoying, Liu Yanjin, Li Bin
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