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A City of Sadness

1989 · Hou Hsiao-hsien · 158 min

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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.

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7.5/10Rating on TMDBFrom The Movie Database161 votes

Tony Leung Chiu-waiWen-Ching

Hsin Shu-FenWu Kuan Mei / Hinome

Chan Chung-YungWen-Heung

Jack KaoWen Leung

Li Tian-LuAh Lu

Grace Chen Shu-FangMeidai

Wu Nien-jenMr. Wu

Tsai Chen-nanSinger

King Shih-chiehMr. Huang

Ko Su-yunSister-in-law WWou Yi FangWu Kuan Rong / Hinoiei CChi-Ying KaoShopkeeper

Ho Ai-YunConcubine HHuang Chien-ruAh Xue

Cast

Tony Leung Chiu-waiWen-Ching

Hsin Shu-FenWu Kuan Mei / Hinome

Chan Chung-YungWen-Heung

Jack KaoWen Leung

Li Tian-LuAh Lu

Grace Chen Shu-FangMeidai

Wu Nien-jenMr. Wu

Tsai Chen-nanSinger

King Shih-chiehMr. Huang

Ko Su-yunSister-in-law WWou Yi FangWu Kuan Rong / Hinoiei CChi-Ying KaoShopkeeper

Ho Ai-YunConcubine HHuang Chien-ruAh Xue

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