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Seventeen Years

  • September 1, 1999
  • 90 min.
  • Drama
  • China
Yu Xiaoqin steals money from her father and blames on her sister Tao Lan, who accidentally kills her sister while attempting to prove her innocence. After 17 years in jail, Tao Lan is escorted by a guard only to find her home long demolished. The two go to the new address of her ageing parents, and the guard becomes witness to the family's difficult reunion.

Original title: 过年回家

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nomination

100%

winning rate

1

win

Venice Film Festival #56 - 1999

Award People Status
Silver Lion Zhang Yuan Winner

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