A Winding mountain path = Shan dao wan wan
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The Winding Mountain Pass is an attempt to cut to introduce its audience to the difficulties of women in rural areas. Jin Zhu, a single mother who lost her husband in a mining accident, must raise a son on her own while flirting with the possibility of remarrying to her brother-in-law. However, the complications which ensue draw out the unspoken realities of the life of country women. It’s mother Jin Zhu’s thirtieth birthday and the husband Dameng is expected home any minute to celebrate with his wife and child, Huanhuan. The mother tells a story about the river snail: There was once a small boy whose parents died when he was young, he was diligent and worked hard every day, cooking and cleaning form himself. One day he was eating left overs but found a beautiful meal readily cooked. He finds the next day the meal was prepared by a beautiful girl who was a river snail that fell in love with him for his diligence.
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- 16mm Filmography (legacy record) — title, description, catalog record
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