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The Alley

1h 40m1981Yang Yanjin
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The film is a powerful condemnation of the political radicalism of the Cultural Revolution and shows how ordinary people were victimized during a decade of turmoil.

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What is The Alley (1981) about?

The film is a powerful condemnation of the political radicalism of the Cultural Revolution and shows how ordinary people were victimized during a decade of turmoil.

Who stars in The Alley?

The Alley stars Guo Kaimin (Xia), Zhang Yu (Yu), Yang Yanjin (Director Zhong), Liang Ming, Mao Lu. The film was directed by Yang Yanjin.

How long is The Alley?

The Alley has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 1981.

Where can I watch The Alley?

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