Unforgettable Life

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Unforgettable Life

1988

1h 29m

6.0(2 votes)

Drama

Overview

After getting an abortion at a local clinic, unwed Beijing TV anchor Lu Yun decides to focus her next special report on women's reproductive issues, working at that clinic to research her topic.

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7 members

Acting

史可

Lu Yun

Acting

徐帆

Yang Mei

Acting

李雪健

Jiang Wenxiong

Acting

丁嘉丽

Yuanyuan

Acting

Lei Kesheng

Unknown Role

Acting

Xie Yuan

Song Jialun

Acting

Xianzhen Feng

Unknown Role

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