Close to Eden

1991
Close to Eden
7.6| 1h59m| en| Drama
Storyline

A farmer and his wife live in a rural part of Inner Mongolia with their three children. Chinese population control policies prevent them from having any more. The farmer sets out for the nearest town to obtain birth control. He comes upon a Russian truck driver who has ended up in a lake. The farmer takes the man back to his farm, and after initially being appalled, the Russian becomes enchanted with the peaceful life of the countryside and decides to stay. But his presence presages big changes for the peasants.

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Hachette Première

Close to Eden Trailers,Teasers and Images

  • Close to Eden Cast
Badema as Pagma
Wang Jianguo as Bayartu, a local eccentric / Genghis Khan
Nikolay Vashchilin as Nikolay, Sergey's friend
Larisa Kuznetsova as Marina, Sergei's wife
Nikita Mikhalkov as cyclist on the street of chinese city