Jalainur


1h 32m 2008

Brief Synopsis

Zhu Youxiang is an engine driver of a steam locomotive in Jalainur, a village in the coal mine region of inner Mongolia, who retires from his job and sets out in search of his daughter living near the borders of China and Russia. When Zhu Youxiang¡'s assistant Li Zhizhong hears of this, he follows Z

Film Details

Genre
Drama
Foreign
Release Date
2008

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 32m

Synopsis

Zhu Youxiang is an engine driver of a steam locomotive in Jalainur, a village in the coal mine region of inner Mongolia, who retires from his job and sets out in search of his daughter living near the borders of China and Russia. When Zhu Youxiang¡'s assistant Li Zhizhong hears of this, he follows Zhu Youxiang. Once Jalainur stops functioning as a coal mine, the miners will disperse and the locomotive will soon be useless. In his twilight years, Zhu Youxiang has worked for 30 years at his job and will soon have to say farewell to his assistant Li Zhizhong as well.

Film Details

Genre
Drama
Foreign
Release Date
2008

Technical Specs

Duration
1h 32m

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