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Hou Hsiao-hsien’s Taiwan History Collection

A City of Sadness 1989

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Released1989-12-21 + 12 more
Runtime2h 39m
DirectorHou Hsiao-hsien

WritersWu Nien-jen + 1 more, Chu Tien-wen
CountryHong Kong
LanguagesChinese, Japanese
StudiosERA International + 1 more, 3-H Films
GenresDrama, History

The story of a family embroiled in the "White Terror", mainland China's political repression that was wrought on the Taiwanese people by the Kuomintang government in the late 1940s.

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Hou Hsiao-hsien’s Taiwan History Collection

A City of Sadness 1989

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Tony Leung Chiu-wai

Wen-Ching

Hsin Shu-Fen

Wu Kuan Mei, Hinome

Chan Chung-Yung

Wen-Heung

Jack Kao

Wen Leung

Tai Bo

Ah Jia

Li Tian-Lu

Ah Lu

Grace Chen Shu-Fang

Meidai

Wu Nien-jen

Mr. Wu

Tsai Chen-Nan

Singer

King Shih-Chieh

Mr. Huang

Su-Yun Ko

Sister-in-law

Wou Yi Fang

Wu Kuan Rong, Hinoiei

Chi-Ying Kao

Shopkeeper

Ho Ai-Yun

Concubine

Huang Chien-ru

Ah Xue

Ju Lin

Jin Quan

Lih-Ching Lin

Sister-in-law

Ching Lu

Wu's Father

Ikuyo Nakamura

Shizuko Ogawa

Mei Fang

Wu's Mother

Zhang Dachun

Reporter He

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