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Audiences rate it 15 points higher than critics do.
Synopsis
Young student Bai Xuemei is cheated and sold as a wife by human traffickers to a remote village. Raped and beaten, she leads the life of a sex slave and child-bearer with no hope of escape because of the villagers apathy and selfishness.
Ratings
IMDb7.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes87%
Metacritic60/100
Audiences rate it 15 points higher than critics do.
78 audience votes
Key crew
Cast
- Huang LuBai Xuemei
- Yang YouanHuang Degui
- Zhang YulingDing Xiuying
- He YunleHuang Decheng
- Jia YingaoHuang Changyi
Stills
Themes
human traffickingchinese womancriminal underworld