White Deer Plain

White Deer Plain

2012 · 188 min · ZH · 6.0 (21 votes)
Dir. Wang Quan'an · Starring Zhang Yuqi, Zhang Fengyi, Duan Yihong, Wu Gang, Liu Wei, Cheng Taishen
DramaHistory

In the White Deer Village in Shaanxi Province the two most important families - Bai and Lu - and their sons have always lived together in peace. But the turmoil leads to a fierce struggle for land ownership.

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A vast, sweeping historical drama that feels both intimate and epic. It's a slow-burn exploration of tradition, family, and the land, set against a backdrop of immense social change. The mood is often melancholic, with moments of quiet beauty.

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