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China
- Program Title: Spring Silkworms [Chun can]
- EASC Code: CS-08
- Series Title:
- Region/Country: China
- Language:
- Subtitles:
- Subject: Movie & TV Drama
- Program Type: Feature
- Media Type: VHS
- Director: Cheng Bugao
- Producer: Mingxing Studios
- Release Date: 1933
- Running Time:
- Color or BW: BW
- Program Abstract:"Adapted from the short story 'Spring Silkworm' by Mao Dun, the film is a portrait of the economic decline in the Zhejiang countryside outside Shanghai as foreign imports undermine native silk production, It tells how the dreams of Chinese silkworm raisers are shattered by landlords and foreign silk imports." -- "Chinese Movies," Shangahai on Internet (http://www.sh.com/culture/film/movie18.htm#silkworm)
- Data Entry Date: 1/25/1999
