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Cast & Crew

Wei Shujun
Director
Wei Shujun
Writer
Zhu Yilong
As Ma Zhe
Zhou You
As Photographer
Chloe Maayan
As Bai Jie
Zhou Qingyun
As Boy by the river
Hou Tianlai
As Chief of Police

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In rural China during the 1990s, a series of murders takes place in a small town by the river. The chief of police, Ma Zhe, leads the investigation and makes an arrest, but clues point to a deeper truth. As Ma Zhe delves into the hidden behavior of the townspeople, he uncovers a web of secrets and lies that threaten to expose the dark underbelly of their seemingly idyllic community. With tensions mounting and the truth slowly revealing itself, Only the River Flows is a gripping thriller that explores the darkness that can lurk beneath the surface of everyday life.

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