| HKFlix Says: |
Lush, sweeping and gripping tale of love, using World War II as a backdrop. |
| Avg. Rating: |
3.8 / 5 (based on 2 ratings). What did you think of it?
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| Plot: | An epic love story set against the Japanese occupation of Shanghai. Anita Mui plays a torch singer who is romanced by a member of the Chinese resistance, and by a Japanese agent.
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| Overview: | A tragic love story set against the always volatile and often violent backdrop of Shanghai during the Japanese occupation and at the opening of the Pacific Theater of the Second World War. A nightclub singer (Anita Mui) becomes involved with both a member of the Chinese resistance and an officer of the Japanese army.
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| Cast: |
Anita Mui Yim-Fong || Tony Leung Ka-Fai || Carrie Ng Ka-Lai || Hidekazu Akai || Norman Chu || Kenneth Tsang Kong || Chikako Aoyama
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| Running Time: | 105 mins. (approx.)
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| Languages: | Cantonese (Dolby Digital 2.0 - Stereo) Mandarin (Dolby Digital 2.0 - Stereo)
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| Subtitles: | ENGLISH, Chinese (Traditional), Chinese (Simplified)
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| Distributor: |
Joy Sales [A Hong Kong-Based Distributor]
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| Rating: | IIB - "Adult Material; Parental Guidance Recommended" (roughly equal to an MPPA rating of "R") Films rated Category IIB contain large amounts of violence and/or nudity and sexual situations in addition to possible explicit language and adult situations. |
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| Features: |
Anamorphic WidescreenStereoDVD-5
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