Kuei-mei, a Woman
1985 · Movie · 152 min. · Taiwan
Arriving in Taiwan in the 1950s, Kuei-mei makes a disadvantageous marriage to a widower with three unruly kids and a bad gambling habit. Beautifully portrayed by celebrated actress Yang, she weathers pregnancies, her husband’s infidelity, her daughter’s resentment, a stint as servant in Japan, divorce, and illness while struggling to keep the family restaurant business afloat.
Direction Chang Yi
Cast Elsa Yeung · Hu Hsiang-Ping · Lee Li-Chun · Lu Ping · Luo Laula · Shao Lo-Hui · Elten Ting · Wen-Ying · Ying Ying
Soundtrack Chang Hung-Yi
Screenplay Chang Yi · Hsiao Sa
Cinematography Yang Wei-Han
Original title Wo zhe yang guo le yi sheng
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Not rated (FilmAffinity)
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