Movie Description:
Tangshan, 1976. Two seven-year-old twins are buried under the rubble of thedeadliest earthquake of the 20th century. The rescue team explains totheir mother that freeing either child will almost certainly result in the death of the other. Forced to make the most difficult decision of her life, shefinally chooses to save her son. Though left behind as dead, the little girl miraculously survives, unbeknownst to her brother and mother. AFTERSHOCKfollows the family on their separate journeys over the course of the next 32 years, as they build lives forever shadowed by the traumatic experience ofthe earthquake, and eventually face eachother- and the decisions of the past.