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A City of Sadness

Original title: 悲情城市

7.5156 votes19892h 38mReleased

Drama
History

The story of a family embroiled in the "White Terror," the Kuomintang government's anti-communist political repression that was wrought on the Taiwanese people from 1947-1987.

Director: Hou Hsiao-hsien
Released: 21 October 1989
Studio: ERA International, 3-H Films
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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

Ko Su-yun

Sister-in-law

Wou Yi Fang

Wu Kuan Rong / Hinoiei

Chi-Ying Kao

Shopkeeper

Ho Ai-Yun

Concubine

Huang Chien-ru

Ah Xue

Lih-Ching Lin

Sister-in-law

Ching Lu

Wu's Father

Ikuyo Nakamura

Shizuko Ogawa

Mei Fang

Wu's Mother

Ta-chuen Chang

Reporter He

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