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A City of SadnessFollow

1989 • NR • 2h 38m • Drama, History
🍅 100% 90% IMDb 7.7

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Directed byHou Hsiao-hsien ScreenplayChu Tien-Wen, Wu Nien-jen Produced byYau Fook-Sang CinematographyChen Hwai-en StarringTony Leung Chiu-wai, Hsin Shu-Fen, Chan Chung-Yung, Jack Kao, Tai Bo, Li Tian-Lu

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