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A City of Sadness (4K Digital Restored Version)

悲情城市 (4K數碼版)

1989 · 157 min · HK IIA

In Taiwan after the end of Japanese rule, a family's daily life becomes entangled with political upheaval.…

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K11 Art House

Level 4, K11 MUSEA, Victoria Dockside, 18 Salisbury Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon

Tsim Sha Tsui

StandardAudio: Cantonese / Japanese / Mandarin · Subtitles: Chinese / EnglishRuntime: 157 minHK classification: IIA ↗
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About the film

In Taiwan after the end of Japanese rule, a family's daily life becomes entangled with political upheaval. The story follows the family through the turmoil surrounding the February 28 Incident of 1947 and the emergence of the repression later known as the White Terror.

Drama

The production used locations in Jiufen and Jinguashi. Some Jiufen residents also appeared as extras.

Original year
1989
Listed runtimes
157 min
HK classification
IIA
Listed audio
Cantonese / Japanese / Mandarin
Subtitles
Chinese / English
Hong Kong release
2023-04-27
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Directed by

Hou Hsiao-hsien

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Directors

  • Hou Hsiao-hsien

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