23 Sep 2005
Oliver Twist
An adaptation of the classic Dickens tale, where an orphan meets a pickpocket on the streets of London. From there, he joins a household of boys who are trained to steal for their master.
Peacock
Brings viewers into a small Chinese city and inspires familiarity with the rhythms of everyday existence, with people's dreams, shortcomings and illusions in a way that is universal.
Top Billed Cast
张静初 Gao Wei Hong
Li Feng Gao Weiguo
Lü Yulai Di Di
Huang Meiying Mother
Ping Zong Chinese Teacher Wang
鲍振江 Master Liu
Tian Xiaojie Ke
王澜 Jin Zhi
刘冠成 Guo Zi
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