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The Chinese Botanist's Daughters

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At the house of a famous Chinese botanist teacher his daughter and a female intern fall in love with each other - a forbidden love that must be kept secret.

movie

Status: Released

Released Date: 2006-04-26

Runtime: 95 mins

Director: Dai Sijie

Spoken language: 普通话

Genres: Drama

Original title: The Chinese Botanist's Daughters

Production Companies: France 2 Cinéma, EuropaCorp, Max Films, Canal+, CNC, Téléfilm Canada, Fayolle et Sotela Films

Production Countries: Canada, France

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