Come Home Swallow (1980): cast, story & where to watch
1980 · Film · ★ 8
Released in 1980, Come Home Swallow is a drama film directed by Jinggong Fu, running about 107 minutes.
What it’s about. During the Cultural Revolution, Xie Zhixin (Yuan Yue) learns that his son Xie Feng (Ma Xiaowei)'s lover Ulan (Zhang Xiaolei) is the daughter of his student, Lu Yan (Gao Ying), from many years ago. After watching Ulan's performance, Xie leaves in a hurry; Ulan mistakenly believes that Xie's father has scorned her because he knows that her mother is a "rightist."
Who’s in it. Come Home Swallow stars Da Shichang as 林汉华, Ying Gao as 路燕, Yuan Yue as 谢知新 and Rong Yang as 尤慧明, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 8.0/10, Come Home Swallow sits among the best-reviewed titles in the catalogue.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Come Home Swallow page.
If you liked it. Fans of Come Home Swallow tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Come Home Swallow (1980)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Come Home Swallow change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Come Home Swallow worth watching?
- Come Home Swallow holds an audience score of 8.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Come Home Swallow?
- Come Home Swallow stars Da Shichang, Ying Gao, Yuan Yue, Rong Yang and Zhang Xiaolei.
- When was Come Home Swallow released?
- Come Home Swallow was released in 1980, with a runtime of about 107 minutes.