The Chinese Botanist's Daughters
Genres
Overview
At the house of a famous Chinese botanist teacher his daughter and a female intern fall in love with each other - a forbidden love that must be kept secret.
Details
Budget
$3910000
Revenue
$0
Runtime
95 min
Release Date
2006-04-26
Status
Released
Original Language
French
Vote Count
61
Vote Average
6.4
Mylène Jampanoï
Li Ming
Li Xiaoran
An Chen
Wang Weiguang
Dan
Như Quỳnh
Director
Nguyen Van Quang
Master Wang
Linh Thj Bich Thu
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Yang Jun
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Tuo Jilin
Judge
Dong Fu Lin
Prof. Chen
Xuan Thu Nguyen
La Vieille
Phương Thanh
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