Hong Kong 1941 (1984)
1h 40m
Running Time
November 2, 1984Release Date
Plot.
Years later, a woman narrates her personal story of the Japanese takeover of Hong Kong in 1941. She's Nam, young, attractive, daughter of a wealthy rice merchant, and prey to painful, disabling seizures. Her boyhood friend is Coolie Keung, whose family used to have wealth; he's now impoverished, a tough kid, a leader, in love with her. Into the mix steps Fay, cool and resourceful, an actor from the north, intent on getting to Gold Mountain in the US or Australia. They form a threesome, but the day they are to leave Hong Kong, the invasion stops them. Fay must rescue Keung from collaborators, Nam falls in love with Fay, and danger awaits their next attempt to escape.
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Cast & Crew.
Chow Yun-fat
Yip Kim-Fay
Alex Man
Wong Hak-Keung
Wu Ma
Chairman Liu
Paul Chun
Sergeant Wing
Cecilia Yip
Ha Yuk-Nam
Ku Feng
Shiu
Angela Yu Chien
Fei's Aunt
Yee San Hon
Fei's Uncle
Media.
Details.
Release DateNovember 2, 1984
Original Name等待黎明
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 40m
Filming LocationsHong Kong, China
Genres
Wiki.
Hong Kong 1941 (Chinese: 等待黎明) is a 1984 Hong Kong war drama film directed by Po-Chih Leong, produced by John Shum and written by Sammo Hung. The film stars Chow Yun-fat, Cecilia Yip and Alex Man. For his performance in this film, Chow was awarded his first Golden Horse Award for Best Leading Actor.
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