Spring Silkworms

1h 40 min

1933

China

6.4

This early classic of Golden Age Shanghai cinema echoes Visconti's classic La Terra Trema in its beautifully rendered story of a humble silk-farming family struggling to be free of debt to exploitative middlemen.

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Cast

Ying Xiao

Old Tong Bao

Yuexian Yan

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Chia-Nung Kung

Ah Si

Qianping Gao

Liu Bao

Xia Ai

He Hua

Xiaoqiu Zheng

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Minwu Zhang

Zhengxin Wang

LI Gensheng

Minjun Gu

Miss

Gongshang Yan

Gentleman