The film follows three characters on a tour of the remote Yunman province of China where they travel with a horse to deal with legal disputes in mountain villages. Government policy is forcing the retirement of "Auntie" Yang (Yang Yaning) and she will have to separate after years of professional partnership from Feng (Li Baotian). They are accompanied by her replacement, recent law school graduate Ah-Luo (Lu Yulai).
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Liu Jie Director · Lifu Wang Writer
First release September 6, 2006 · Produced in China · Original title 马背上的法庭
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China
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Original title
马背上的法庭
Original language
Chinese
Spoken on screen
Chinese
Release dates
China · September 6, 2006
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
France
October 3, 2007 · Theatrical
Italy
September 7, 2006 · Theatrical
Spain
May 23, 2008 · Theatrical
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