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Release Year2023
Runtime1h 44m
LanguageMandarin
CertificationNR
GenresDrama, Romance
Votes2
DirectorMu Wang
WritersMu Wang
TypeFeature Film
Rating7.5 out of 10
Cast8 credited
Also Known AsAwakening Spring
About Awakening Spring
At the most difficult low point in Jue Xiao's life, Dai Chun's appearance broke through the darkness like a ray of sunshine. In the closed environment, from acquaintance to love, the two use love to weave the possibility of happiness, and save each other from the heavy fog. As the good life continues, the test of reality also sneaks up on their love. Can they still become the best person in each other's eyes?
Directed by Mu Wang, Awakening Spring leans on a strong ensemble — Wang Ziwen, Yin Fang, White-K — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 2023.
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