Song of the Exile (1990)

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Song of the Exile on IMDb 7.5/10 295 votes

Released:
1990-04-27

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.

Director:
Ann Hui

Runtime:
1h 40min

Genre:
Drama

  • Cast:
  • Maggie Cheung
    as
    Cheung Hueyin
  • Lu Hsiao-Fen
    as
    Aiko
  • Waise Lee Chi-Hung
    as
    Mr. Cheung
  • Tien Feng
    as
    Hueyin's Grandfather
  • Hsiao Hsiang
    as
    Hueyin's Grandmother