It is the late 1920s when six-year-old Yingzi and her family move to Beijing. As Yingzi explores the busy streets and alleys, she befriends a widow who, driven mad by grief, stands vigil at the entrance of her hutong, waiting for her missing daughter to return.
| Release Date | November 15, 1983 | |
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| Status | Released | |
| Original Title | 城南旧事 | |
| Runtime | 1h 36min | |
| Budget | — | |
| Revenue | — | |
| Language | Mandarin | |
| Original Language | Chinese | |
| Production Countries | China | |
| Production Companies | Shanghai Film Studio | |