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7.0 / 10(1 votes)IMDb19791h 50mChina

Anxious to Return

归心似箭

Synopsis

A wounded soldier of the Northeast Anti-Japanese forces is found and helped by a local girl. They fall in love, but the soldier wants to return to his team.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Li Jun
Screenplay & Story
Sang Ping
Original Title
归心似箭
Country of Origin
China
Spoken Languages
Mandarin
Runtime
1h 50m
Production Studios
八一电影制片厂

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Li Jun

Screenplay & Story

Sang Ping

Director of Photography

Yang Guangyuan

Department Leadership Roster

Li Jun

Li Jun

Director

Yang Guangyuan

Yang Guangyuan

Director of Photography

Official cinematic photography and background stills for Anxious to Return.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Anxious to Return

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is Anxious to Return about?

A wounded soldier of the Northeast Anti-Japanese forces is found and helped by a local girl. They fall in love, but the soldier wants to return to his team.

Who directed Anxious to Return?

Anxious to Return was directed by Li Jun.

Who stars in Anxious to Return?

The principal cast of Anxious to Return includes Siqin Gaowa, Zhao Erkang, Ma Zhigang, Zhai Chunhua, Chen Peisi.

When was Anxious to Return released and how long is it?

Anxious to Return was released in 1979 with a total runtime of 1h 50m.