Step Into the River (2021)

  • NR
  • 08/17/2021 (AU)
  • Animation, Drama
  • 14m

Overview

Lu and Wei live in a village in rural China. The young girls often go to the nearby river to play or fish with their fathers. The river has a special meaning for them because China’s one-child policy has led to some parents drowning their newborn daughters there.

Weijia Ma

Writer, Director

Cast

Yifei Chen's headshot

Yifei Chen

Lu
Ganfeng Zhu's headshot

Ganfeng Zhu

Lu's father
Ningfu Wei's headshot

Ningfu Wei

Xiaopang
Zhuocheng Zhao's headshot

Zhuocheng Zhao

Daming
Zhenhui Chen's headshot

Zhenhui Chen

Bao
Nina Picard's headshot

Nina Picard

Ling
Steen Gao's headshot

Steen Gao

Ling

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