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Beijing Golden Pictures Co.,Ltd

Back to the North

2015 120 min Chinese
Wubly rating 6.6 IMDb rating 6.9

After 30 years of one child family policy, Chinese parents who experience the death of their only son or daughter are becoming what is called "lost families."This has become a poignant issue, as there are more than one million "lost families" right now. Xiao Ai is diagnosed with a terminal illness and does not have long to live. She is concerned that her parents will become a "lost family" and have no one to take care of them after her death, so she decides to persuade them to have another child...

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Hao Lui Director · Li Bingqiang Cinematographer

First release September 24, 2015 · Produced in China · Original title 向北方

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Beijing Golden Pictures Co.,Ltd

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China

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Original title

向北方

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Chinese

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Chinese

Release dates

Spain · September 24, 2015

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France

February 1, 2016 · Vesoul International Film Festival of Asian Cinema

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