Brief History of a Family

Name: Brief History of a Family
Genre: Drama, Thriller, Mystery
Released: 2024-01-01
Rating: 5.8
Cast: Zu Feng, Guo Keyu, Sun Xilun, Lin Muran

家庭简史

2024| 1h 39m| IMDb 5.8

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Drama Thriller Mystery

A taut and wicked tale of privilege, rivalry, and secrets. Charismatic Wei and quiet Shuo became fast friends after an accident at school. Soon Shuo is a frequent guest at Wei's family home, but as he embeds himself deeper into their lives, cracks begin to show. The perfect family have old wounds and dark secrets that cannot stay hidden.

Director: Lin Jianjie