🎬 Documentary

Home-Coming in Granddaughter: The Cultural Complex of a Headman's Concubine

⭐ 8.0/10 1997 57m Dir. Liang Bibo

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A 16 years old school girl, Shuming Xiao married to Mosuo minority's bandit chieftain La Baocheng in 1943. She had to leave her hometown - Chengdu, moved from a modern city to Lugu lake where the matrilineal society and the "Axia visiting marriage" system still exist. Lugu Lake is about 1000 miles far from Chengdu in remote mountain area. There are no lawfully registered marriage system or patriarchy clan relatives around the Lugu Lake, and Xiao lived here for about 54 years. During this long period, she never came back hometown.

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Year
1997
Runtime
57m
TMDB Rating
⭐ 8.0/10
Votes
1
Genre
Documentary
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Language
ZH
🎭 Documentary 🎬 Liang Bibo

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Home-Coming in Granddaughter: The Cultural Complex of a Headman's Concubine has a runtime of 57m ( and 57 minutes).
Home-Coming in Granddaughter: The Cultural Complex of a Headman's Concubine was directed by Liang Bibo and released in 1997.
Home-Coming in Granddaughter: The Cultural Complex of a Headman's Concubine is a Documentary film (1997).
Home-Coming in Granddaughter: The Cultural Complex of a Headman's Concubine has a TMDB rating of 8.0/10 based on 1 votes.

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