Wild Fire (1958)

Original title

野火

Directed by

Helen Li, Chang Cheh

Country

British Hong Kong

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A woman abandoned by her father after he remarries decides to live a reckless life. After being implicated in a series of deaths, she is cleared with a lawyer's help and resolves to change, but gossip drives her to madness and a fatal car crash.

melancholicbleaktragicslow-burnemotionally heavyreflectivesombercharacter-driven

What happens

《野火》（）是1957年张彻、李湄执导，并且李湄亲自出演的香港剧情题材电影，该电影主要讲述的是一个女子因为被父亲抛弃等原因，决定用放浪的生活去度过余生，最后悔悟的故事。该电影与1958年上映。 宋海华由于父亲再婚后有了一个儿子，于是被忽视被抛弃，于是她决定用放浪得态度去度过接下来的日子。 而在某一天，因为宋海华的一部分原因，从而造成了一系列命案，于是宋海华自然是成为了嫌疑人，而对于这些，宋海华最初也是不在意的，但是后来在一位律师朋友的协助下，终于洗脱了她的嫌疑，并且在这之后，她也决定幡然悔悟。 可在这之后，宋海华却因为风言风语而导致精神失常，最后因为车祸而死…… (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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