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The Joys and Sorrows of Young Yuguo
The Joys and Sorrows of Young Yuguo

Movie·2022·0h 28m

The Joys and Sorrows of Young Yuguo

Country

United Kingdom

Language

Romanian

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// overview

The Story

16-year-old Yuguo, who has a passion for Eastern European romantic poetry, makes a pilgrimage from his home in China to the foothills of Romania’s Carpathian Mountains.

Themes

short film

Production House

Vernon Films

Audience Score

66%

8 votes

Skip11%
Timepass27%
Go for it38%
Perfection24%

Where to watch

Region: IN

Stream

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Netflix

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// cast

Cast

Yuguo Yin

Self (archive footage)

// crew

Crew

Ilinca Calugareanu

Ilinca Calugareanu

Director, Writer

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