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Once Upon a Time

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Original title

Jiu meng bu xu ji

Year

1981

Running time

93 min.

Country

Hong Kong

Director

Sylvia Chang, Chung Hsun Tu

Screenwriter

Sylvia Chang, Bin-Yang Shyu

Cast

Music

Huang Mao-Shan

Cinematography

Yeh-Hsing Chou

Producer

Co-production Hong Kong-Taiwan;

Golden Harvest Company

Genre

Drama | Street Gang

Synopsis

Carefree days, youth and summertime. It is on a day like that when Hsin-lun meets Wendy and Johnny meets Bessie. Love blossoms. Hsin-lun and Wendy are married but Bessie is jilted by Johnny. After college, Hsin-lun joins a construction company. He is unhappy, what with the company’s corrupt ways and a domineering manager. On the point of resigning, he learns of a traffic accident in which Wendy and his brother are injured. Wendy has a miscarriage. The need for money changes Hsin-lun completely. He becomes part of a gang.

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Once Upon a Time

1981

Sylvia Chang, Chung Hsun Tu