The Light of Women (1937)
- Original title
- 女性之光
- Directed by
- Lihen Gao
- Genre
- drama
- Country
- Hong Kong
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A woman leaves her rural village for city life. The film shows her experiences against the backdrop of 1930s southern China and the practice of spinsterhood.
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What happens
《女性之光》是1937年一套香港的黑白電影，故事講述鄉村女逃離鄉村到城市的生活，反映了當時的華南及自梳文化。由於年代久遠，此電影原本已經失存，直至2012年在一位三藩市的一間戲院地庫中找到電影的膠片，經修復後電影終於能夠重現人間。 Category:1937年香港電影作品 Category:粵語電影 (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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