Evening News (1980)
1h 35m
Running Time
December 12, 1980Release Date
Evening News (1980)
1h 35m
Running Time
December 12, 1980Release Date
Plot.
Shih-Yen is upset about Ko-Ching prioritizing her career over their marriage and even getting an abortion without his knowledge. To express discontent, Shih-Yen moves in with his mistress. Despite feeling overwhelmed by her messy personal life, Ko-Ching manages to lead her company and delivers a successful fashion show. The film reflects on career women’s struggles between family and work, it also describes the gender role stereotypes in a marriage. Although the film demonstrates clearly women’s difficult role in society, it still chooses to show the possibility of women being independent, capable and charming to refute the status quo of patriarchy.
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Details.
Release DateDecember 12, 1980
Original Name晚間新聞
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 35m
Genres
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This Movie Is About.
woman director
feminism
marriage
career woman