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The Knot is a film of genre Drama with Chen Kun

The Knot (2006)

The Knot
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Length 1h57
Genres Drama,    War,    Romance
Rating60% 3.0443.0443.0443.0443.044

The Knot () is a 2006 Chinese film directed by Yin Li. It was China's submission to the 80th Academy Awards for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film, but was not nominated.

It won the Best Film in the 2007 Golden Rooster Awards, and was named Outstanding Film by the 2008 Hundred Flowers Awards.



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Synopsis

They fell in love; Chen Qiushui was 20. Wang Biyun was 18. When Qiushui fled Taiwan after the 228 Massacre, Biyun gave him a gold engagement ring and they promised to meet again. Qiushui served as an army doctor during the Korean War, where he met Wang Jindi, a nurse from Shanghai who fell in love with him instantly. Years had gone by, Qiushui married Jindi and settled in Tibet. While in Taiwan, Biyun buried Qiushui's mother and continued to pray for his return.

Actors

Chen Kun

(陈昆仑)
Li Bingbing (李冰冰)

(王金娣)
Gua Ah Leh

(王碧云(老年))
Vivian Hsu

(王碧云)
Yang Kuei-Mei

(徐凤娘)
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