"Keep your dignity and wait for death!"01 January 2006Drama, Factual110 mins
Director Liu Jiayin casts her parents and herself as fictionalized members of a Beijing family that has fallen on hard times and ekes out an existence by making bags out of oxhide for sale.
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Alternative movies trailers for Oxhide
More movie trailers, teasers, and clips from Oxhide:
Oxhide II (牛皮贰 Niu Pi II) by Liu Jiayin - Trailer
Oxhide II (牛皮贰 Niu Pi II) LIU Jiayin (刘伽茵). China 2009. Narrative 132 minutes. Mandarin w/ English subtitles.
« Oxhide » (牛皮 2005) de Liu Jiayin
Extrait de « Oxhide » (牛皮 2005) de Liu Jiayin Chine et films : La Chine à travers le cinéma chinois
Oxhide (牛皮) - Clip 1
Liu Jiayin (刘伽茵). China 2005. Narrative 110 minutes. Mandarin w/ English subtitles. "The most important Chinese film of the past several years—and one of ...
Oxhide (牛皮) - Clip 2
Liu Jiayin (刘伽茵). China 2005. Narrative 110 minutes. Mandarin w/ English subtitles. "The most important Chinese film of the past several years—and one of ...
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