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Riding Alone for Thousands of Miles

2005·1h 47m·PG
Drama
IMDb Rating
★ 7.3/10
5,852 votes
Metascore
73
Metacritic

A Japanese father travels to China's Yunnan province in the place of his ailing son to film a folk-opera singer.

Riding Alone for Thousands of Miles is a 2005 drama movie directed by Yimou Zhang, starring Ken Takakura, Shinobu Terajima, Kiichi Nakai. It holds an IMDb rating of 7.3/10 from 5,852 votes and runs 1h 47m.

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Director
Yimou Zhang
Stars
Ken Takakura
Shinobu Terajima
Kiichi Nakai
Ken Nakamoto
Details
2005-12-22
107 min
Movie
PG
★ China, Hong Kong, Japan
★ Mandarin, Japanese
Keywords
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