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Nobody's Child (1960)

Nobody's Child poster
Original title
苦兒流浪記
Directed by
Bu Wancang
Genre
family, drama
Country
Hong Kong
Runtime
1h 48m
Rating
7.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

An orphan boy journeys through 19th century France, searching for kindness and a family. He meets traveling performers and faces hardship along the way.

melancholicnostalgicbittersweetgentlesentimentalclassictouchingquiet

What happens

《苦兒流浪記》(No Body's Child)是1958年由國風影業公司拍攝的國語電影,改編自法國作家賀克多·馬洛(Hector Malot)小說《苦兒流浪記》(法文:Sans famille),主要演員有胡蝶、王引、蕭芳芳和陳燕燕,片中由蕭芳芳唱出的插曲《媽媽好》,更成為華語世界不朽經典名曲。 (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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