Song of the Exile (1990)

04/27/1990 (HK) • 1h 40m

Drama

Overview

Set in the early 1970s, it tells the story of a Chinese-Japanese student who returns to her native Hong Kong after graduating from a university in London. Once she arrives back home, she and her family begin to fight, largely due to cultural and societal conflicts between her mother and herself.

Top Billed Cast

Maggie Cheung

Cheung Hueyin

Tien Feng

Hueyin's Grandfather

Hsiao Hsiang

Hueyin's Grandmother

Tan Lang Jachi Tian

Aiko's Brother

Tinlan Yang

Little Hueyin

Quinzi Yinjian

Aiko's Brother's Wife


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

-

Keywords

woman director

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