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I Wish I Knew

2010· 2h 5m

DocumentaryHistory

Directed by Jia Zhangke

6.6/ 10

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Overview

Focuses on the people, their stories and architecture spanning from the mid-1800s, when Shanghai was opened as a trading port, to the present day.

Cast

Zhao Tao

Zhao Tao

Self

Chen Danqing

Chen Danqing

Self

Hou Hsiao-hsien

Hou Hsiao-hsien

Self

Wang Tung

Wang Tung

Self

Wei Wei

Wei Wei

Self

Rebecca Pan

Rebecca Pan

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