Xu Songzi

Acting

Xu Songzi

Born August 6, 1955 · Changchun, Jilin Province, China (age 71)

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Known For

Hibiscus TownHibiscus Town · 1987
Hibiscus Town
8.01987
MovieDramaHistory
Based on a novel by the same name written by Gu Hua, a melodrama about the life and travails of a young woman who lives through the turmoil of the Cultural Revolution.
The MatrimonyThe Matrimony · 2007
The Matrimony
5.82007
MovieDramaHorror
A woman finds the key to a room in the attic that her husband forbids her from entering. When she opens the door, she is confronted with the haunting existence of the woman her husband refuses to forget.
橄榄绿屋顶橄榄绿屋顶 · 1987
橄榄绿屋顶
8.01987
Movie
Zhou ZhouZhou Zhou · 2007
Zhou Zhou
2007
MovieDramaDocumentary
ZhouZhou was born with a mental handicap on April Fool's Day to a cellist family. He loves to follow his father to attend all his performances. One day, after on interval of a concert, Zhou Zhou takes the baton and starts to conduct the symphony that he has been listening to for years. The result surprises everybody and obviously reveals his inner musician!
Snowy WildernessSnowy Wilderness · 1988
Snowy Wilderness
1988
MovieDrama
In remote Northern China, a widow is raped by a drunk divorced man, who later reforms his ways.
Unwelcome LadyUnwelcome Lady · 1994
Unwelcome Lady
1994
MovieDramaHistory
A story of the upheavals and changes in Chinese society from the 1960s to 1980s, set in the hutong alleyways of Beijing.
Peking Duck RestaurantPeking Duck Restaurant · 1990
Peking Duck Restaurant
5.01990
MovieDrama
A fiction about the founder Mingquan Yang, and the early ages of Quanjude Restaurant, the most famous Peking duck restaurant. Yang bought the Dejuquan restaurant and changed the name to Quanjude according to a fortune teller, hired cooks from the Forbidden City, and invented a special recipe of roasted duck.
Shi QiShi Qi · 2008
Shi Qi
2008
MovieFamilyDrama
When Seventeen was two, his father abandoned him at a hotel and died that same night. The boy was taken in by a wealthy couple from Beijing who raised him in luxury; until, years later, police reunited him with his birth mother. Forced to leave the only home he knew, Seventeen struggles to adapt to rural poverty and a controlling mother traumatized by loss. Though she loves him deeply, her fear of losing him again becomes suffocating, even preventing him from taking his high school entrance exam. Meanwhile, his former adoptive parents return to the village and adopt another child, whose privileged life becomes a painful reminder of what Seventeen lost. Torn between gratitude and longing, Seventeen dreams of escaping back to the city through education but must first find the strength to reclaim his future.

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Shi QiShi Qi · 2008
Shi Qi
2008
MovieFamilyDrama
When Seventeen was two, his father abandoned him at a hotel and died that same night. The boy was taken in by a wealthy couple from Beijing who raised him in luxury; until, years later, police reunited him with his birth mother. Forced to leave the only home he knew, Seventeen struggles to adapt to rural poverty and a controlling mother traumatized by loss. Though she loves him deeply, her fear of losing him again becomes suffocating, even preventing him from taking his high school entrance exam. Meanwhile, his former adoptive parents return to the village and adopt another child, whose privileged life becomes a painful reminder of what Seventeen lost. Torn between gratitude and longing, Seventeen dreams of escaping back to the city through education but must first find the strength to reclaim his future.