Last Train Home

Nan
1h 25m
2009
7.4 /10 (67)

Overview

A family embarks on an annual tormenting journey along with 130 million other peasant workers to reunite with their distant family, and to revive their love and dignity as China soars as the world's next super power.

Country : United Kingdom, Canada, China
Languages : 普通话
Released Date: 2009-06-06

Top Billed Cast

Changhua Zhang

Self

Suqin Chen

Self

Qin Zhang

Self

Yang Zhang

Self

Tingsui Tang

Self

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