7.8Family · 1957
Family (1957) is a Drama film directed by Chen Xihe, starring Wei Heling, Jiang Rui, Cheng Zhi.
Drama
7.8Overview
Based on the famous novel of the same name by well-known author Ba Jin, this movie traces the decline of a large, wealthy family in the early part of the twentieth century. The story focuses on three brothers and how they respond to the expectation that they will each marry women whom their grandfather has selected for them. The lure of family money on the one hand and modern individualism on the other plays out differently among the young men. Critics consider this movie an indictment against feudal ideas.
Cast
Wei Heling, Jiang Rui, Cheng Zhi, Dai Yun, Ma Ji, Zhang Fei, Daolin Sun, Ruifang Zhang
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What is "Family" about?
Based on the famous novel of the same name by well-known author Ba Jin, this movie traces the decline of a large, wealthy family in the early part of the twentieth century. The story focuses on three brothers and how they respond to the expectation that they will each marry women whom their grandfather has selected for them. The lure of family money on the one hand and modern individualism on the other plays out differently among the young men. Critics consider this movie an indictment against feudal ideas.
When was "Family" released?
Family was released in 1957.
Who stars in "Family"?
The cast includes Wei Heling, Jiang Rui, Cheng Zhi, Dai Yun.
