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A City of Sadness

Plot: The story of a family embroiled in the "White Terror," the Kuomintang government's anti-communist political repression that was wrought on the Taiwanese people from 1947-1987.
Release Date: Saturday, October 21 1989
35 years ago
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Cast

Portrait of Tony LeungTony Leung. Tony Leung was 27 in A City of Sadness as 'Wen-Ching'.
Birthday: Wed, Jun 27 1962
Portrait of Hsin Shu-FenHsin Shu-Fen. Hsin Shu-Fen was 23 in A City of Sadness as 'Wu Kuan Mei / Hinome'.
Birthday: Thu, Dec 02 1965
Portrait of Chan Chung-YungChan Chung-Yung. Chan Chung-Yung was 48 in A City of Sadness as 'Wen-Heung'.
Birthday: Tue, Jul 01 1941 –
Died: Fri, Dec 17 2021
Portrait of Jack KaoJack Kao. Jack Kao was 31 in A City of Sadness as 'Wen Leung'.
Birthday: Wed, Apr 23 1958
Portrait of Tai BoTai Bo. Tai Bo was 39 in A City of Sadness as 'Ah Jia'.
Birthday: Sat, Oct 21 1950
Portrait of Li Tian-LuLi Tian-Lu. Li Tian-Lu was 78 in A City of Sadness as 'Ah Lu'.
Birthday: Fri, Dec 02 1910 –
Died: Thu, Aug 13 1998
Portrait of Grace Chen Shu-FangGrace Chen Shu-Fang. Grace Chen Shu-Fang was 50 in A City of Sadness as 'Meidai'.
Birthday: Sun, Jul 02 1939
Portrait of Wu Nien-jenWu Nien-jen. Wu Nien-jen was 37 in A City of Sadness as 'Mr. Wu'.
Birthday: Tue, Aug 05 1952
Portrait of Tsai Chen-NanTsai Chen-Nan. Tsai Chen-Nan was 35 in A City of Sadness as 'Singer'.
Birthday: Mon, Jul 26 1954
Portrait of King Shih-ChiehKing Shih-Chieh. King Shih-Chieh was 37 in A City of Sadness as 'Mr. Huang'.
Birthday: Sat, Dec 29 1951
Portrait of Su-Yun KoSu-Yun Ko. Su-Yun Ko was 27 in A City of Sadness as 'Sister-in-law'.
Birthday: Sun, Dec 03 1961
Portrait of Wou Yi FangWou Yi Fang. Wou Yi Fang was >> in A City of Sadness as 'Wu Kuan Rong / Hinoiei'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Chi-Ying KaoChi-Ying Kao. Chi-Ying Kao was >> in A City of Sadness as 'Shopkeeper'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ho Ai-YunHo Ai-Yun. Ho Ai-Yun was >> in A City of Sadness as 'Concubine'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Huang Chien-ruHuang Chien-ru. Huang Chien-ru was >> in A City of Sadness as 'Ah Xue'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ju LinJu Lin. Ju Lin was >> in A City of Sadness as 'Jin Quan'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lih-Ching LinLih-Ching Lin. Lih-Ching Lin was >> in A City of Sadness as 'Sister-in-law'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ching LuChing Lu. Ching Lu was >> in A City of Sadness as 'Wu's Father'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Ikuyo NakamuraIkuyo Nakamura. Ikuyo Nakamura was >> in A City of Sadness as 'Shizuko Ogawa'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Mei FangMei Fang. Mei Fang was 53 in A City of Sadness as 'Wu's Mother'.
Birthday: Sat, May 30 1936
Portrait of Zhang DachunZhang Dachun. Zhang Dachun was >> in A City of Sadness as 'Reporter He'.
Birthday: Unknown Birthday

Crew

Portrait of Hou Hsiao-hsienHou Hsiao-hsien. Hou Hsiao-hsien was 42 in A City of Sadness as 'Director'
Birthday: Tue, Apr 08 1947
Portrait of Chen Hwai-EnChen Hwai-En. Chen Hwai-En was >> in A City of Sadness as 'Director of Photography'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Chang Tso-chiChang Tso-chi. Chang Tso-chi was 28 in A City of Sadness as 'Assistant Director'
Birthday: Sun, Jan 01 1961
Portrait of Wu Nien-jenWu Nien-jen. Wu Nien-jen was 37 in A City of Sadness as 'Writer'
Birthday: Tue, Aug 05 1952
Portrait of Chu Tien-wenChu Tien-wen. Chu Tien-wen was 33 in A City of Sadness as 'Writer'
Birthday: Fri, Aug 24 1956
Portrait of Yau Fook-SangYau Fook-Sang. Yau Fook-Sang was >> in A City of Sadness as 'Producer'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Tu Duu-ChihTu Duu-Chih. Tu Duu-Chih was 34 in A City of Sadness as 'Sound'
Birthday: Tue, Apr 05 1955
Portrait of Ching-an YangChing-an Yang. Ching-an Yang was >> in A City of Sadness as 'Sound'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Lam Shung-ManLam Shung-Man. Lam Shung-Man was >> in A City of Sadness as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday
Portrait of Chi-Wah LauChi-Wah Lau. Chi-Wah Lau was >> in A City of Sadness as 'Art Direction'
Birthday: Unknown Birthday