Beijing Rocks

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Beijing Rocks

2001

1h 50m

6.1(9 votes)

Drama

Romance

Music

Overview

A rock and roll story that portrays the decay of political and cultural lacunae that have separated China and Hong Kong for so long.

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Cast & Crew

8 members

Acting

吳彥祖

Michael Wu

Acting

舒淇

Yang Yin

Acting

耿乐

Road

Acting

吳耀漢

Wu De-hui

Acting

俞飞鸿

Unknown Role

Acting

Zi Ying

Ying

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Directing

伍衍榮

Hong Kong Paparazzo

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Acting

Hanmin Liu

Unknown Role

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