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Aftershock Striking photography highlights this heartbreaking, poignant, riveting, well-acted, factually inspired, 130-minute, 2010 film, which is based on Zhang Ling's novel Aftershock,that chronicles the grief-filled, hardship-laden life of a guilt-ridden Chinese widow (Xu Fan) as she mourns the loss of her devoted husband (Zhang Guoqiang) in the devastating Tangshan earthquake in 1976, is forced to choose between twin siblings (Li Chen and Zhang Jingchu) when both become trapped under tons of concrete rubble, and then spends the next three decades struggling to stay connected to her married son (Li Chen) who became financially successful after leaving home, getting married, and having a daughter all the while unknowing that her bitter young daughter survived the earthquake 32 years earlier, was adopted by a kindhearted PLA solider couple (Chen Daoming and Chen Jin), left college as an adult (Zhang Jingchu) after becoming pregnant by a premed student (Lu Yi), and eventually finding happiness in Canada with a lawyer 16 years her senior.   Redhead: Year: 2011 Rating:  NR View Aftershock on the Internet Movie Database