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Kuei-mei, a Woman

Kuei-mei, a Woman

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Drama
πŸ“œ Overview: Arriving in Taiwan in the 1950s, Kuei-mei makes a disadvantageous marriage to a widower with three unruly kids and a bad gambling habit. Beautifully portrayed by celebrated actress Yang, she weathers pregnancies, her husband's infidelity, her daughter's resentment, a stint as servant in Japan, divorce, and illness while struggling to keep the family restaurant business afloat.
🌏 Languages Available: Mandarin
πŸ“† Date Released: 1985-10-09
⌚ Running Time: 152 mins
⭐ Vote Average: 6.9

Beloved Cast

Yang Hui-shan original image
Kuei-Mei
Yang Hui-shan
Lee Lichun original image
Kuei-Mei's husband
Lee Lichun
Elten Ting original image
Elten Ting
Wen Ying original image
Wen Ying
Hu Hsiang-Ping original image
Hu Hsiang-Ping
Liu Ming original image
Liu Ming
Laula Luo original image
Laula Luo
Ying Ying original image
Ying Ying
Shao Lo-Hui original image
Shao Lo-Hui

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