Coming Home
Release date: 2014-05-16
Votes: 203
Genres: Drama, Romance
Lu and Feng are a devoted couple forced to separate when Lu is arrested and sent to a labor camp as a political prisoner during the Cultural Revolution. He finally returns home only to find that his beloved wife no longer remembers him.
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Alunauwie
Coming Home poignantly tells the story of Lu Yanshi’s decade-long separation from his wife Wangyu due to political imprisonment and her subsequent amnesia that erases her memory of him. Despite the pain and obstacles, Lu’s unwavering devotion drives him to reconnect with Wangyu and mend their fractured family, highlighting themes of loyalty and enduring love. With powerful performances and a deeply emotional narrative, the film captures the bittersweet reality of love tested by time and loss. Read the full review here: (Indonesian version : alunauwie.com)
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