Last Train Home

Last Train Home (2009)

June 6th, 20091h 25min

Documentary, Drama
74%

Overview

A family embarks on an annual tormenting journey along with 130 million other peasant workers to reunite with their distant family, and to revive their love and dignity as China soars as the world's next super power.


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