Papa, Can You Hear Me Sing?(1983)
A poor army veteran in Taiwan adopts a daughter. She grows up and leaves him to enter show business. When she becomes famous she shuns her father and friends.
Movie: Papa, Can You Hear Me Sing?
Top 10 Billed Cast
Mei
Uncle Ya
Shih Chun Mai
Ah Man
Ah Kun
Chih Lan
Ya's neighbor
Chih Lan
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