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Osmanthus Alley(1987)
Status: Released
Date: 1987-04-01
62%
4 Votes
Time: 1h 52m
Overview:
Ti Hung's parents die when she is twelve. When she is sixteen, she determines to change her fate, swearing to rise from her poverty. She becomes famous for her embroidery and eventually marries into a rich family, but tragedy ensues.
Languages: Mandarin.
Countries:
Hong Kong,
Taiwan
ProductionCompanies: 
Scholar Films Co., Ltd.
Movie: Osmanthus Alley
Top 7 Billed Cast
陸小芬
Tai Hung
庹宗華
周華健
任達華
李志希
林秀玲
李淑楨
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Overview
Ti Hung's parents die when she is twelve. When she is sixteen, she determines to change her fate, swearing to rise from her poverty. She becomes famous for her embroidery and eventually marries into a rich family, but tragedy ensues.
Release Date
1987-04-01
Average
6.2
Rating:
3.1 startsTagline
Genres
Languages:
普通话
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