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Starlets for Sale(1977)
Status: Released
Date: 1977-09-16
20%
2 Votes
Time: 1h 28m
Overview:
A commentary on the contradictions between sex and Hong Kong's hidden attitudes about them.
Languages: Cantonese.
Countries:
Hong Kong
ProductionCompanies:
Golden Film (Lui Chi) Company
Movie: Starlets for Sale
Top 10 Billed Cast
Ai Ti
Miss Meibao
Ling Doi
Xiaoling
Helen Poon Bing-Seung
Wang Menghua
歐陽莎菲
Mrs. Zhang
Chan Wai
邵音音
Miao Lijin
Go Daat
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Overview
A commentary on the contradictions between sex and Hong Kong's hidden attitudes about them.
Release Date
1977-09-16
Average
2
Rating:
1.0 startsTagline
Genres
Languages:
广州话 / 廣州話
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