
A City of Sadness (1989)
Drama, History
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.
Director: Hou Hsiao-hsien
Writers: Wu Nien-jen, Chu Tien-Wen
The Cast

Tony Leung Chiu-wai
Wen-Ching

Hsin Shu-Fen
Wu Kuan Mei / Hinome

Chan Chung-Yung
Wen-Heung

Jack Kao
Wen Leung

Tai Bo
Ah Jia

Li Tian-Lu
Ah Lu

Grace Chen Shu-Fang
Meidai

Wu Nien-jen
Mr. Wu

Tsai Chen-Nan
Singer

King Shih-Chieh
Mr. Huang

Su-Yun Ko
Sister-in-law

Wou Yi Fang
Wu Kuan Rong / Hinoiei

Chi-Ying Kao
Shopkeeper

Ho Ai-Yun
Concubine

Huang Chien-ru
Ah Xue

Ju Lin
Jin Quan

Lih-Ching Lin
Sister-in-law

Ching Lu
Wu's Father

Ikuyo Nakamura
Shizuko Ogawa

Mei Fang
Wu's Mother

Zhang Dachun
Reporter He
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