The Buffalo Boy and His Flute

1963 0h 20m ZH

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6.9

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7.5

IMDB

★6.9TMDB · 16★7.5IMDB · 164

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Synopsis

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A young boy who likes to play the flute dreams that he has lost his water buffalo.

“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”

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Credits

Behind the camera

Director: Qian Jiajun
Writers: Te Wei
Languages: No Language
Countries: China

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RUNTIME

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Tight 20-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.

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ERA

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63 years old — a genuine piece of film history.

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RUNTIME

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Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.

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DIRECTOR

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Directed by Qian Jiajun, shot by Duan Xiaoxuan. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.

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WILD

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IMDB entry: tt1909805 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.

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WILD

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Only 16 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.

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The take

Qian Jiajun directs. Duan Xiaoxuan behind the camera. Runs lean at under 100 minutes. Produced in China. Dialogue in No Language.

Trivia

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1Tight 20-minute runtime — shorter than most television pilots.
263 years old — a genuine piece of film history.
3Lean credit list — fewer than 30 people officially credited.
4Directed by Qian Jiajun, shot by Duan Xiaoxuan. Note their partnership — DPs and directors often return to each other across a career.
5IMDB entry: tt1909805 — still the authoritative cross-reference for credits and trivia.
6Only 16 TMDB ratings — you're getting ahead of the curve on this one.