Kuei-mei, a Woman (1985)

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Released:
1985-10-09

Overview:
Arriving in Taiwan in the 1950s, Kuei-mei makes a disadvantageous marriage to a widower with three unruly kids and a bad gambling habit. Beautifully portrayed by celebrated actress Yang, she weathers pregnancies, her husband's infidelity, her daughter's resentment, a stint as servant in Japan, divorce, and illness while struggling to keep the family restaurant business afloat.

Director:
Chang Yi

Runtime:
1h 59min

Genre:
Drama

  • Cast:
  • Loretta Yang Hui-shan
    as
    Kuei-Mei
  • Lee Li-Chun
    as
    Kuei-Mei's husband
  • Elten Ting
  • Wen Ying
  • Hu Hsiang-Ping