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A Night in Hong Kong (1961)

A Night in Hong Kong poster
Original title
香港の夜
Directed by
Yasuki Chiba
Genre
romance
Country
Japan
Runtime
1h 59m
Rating
10.0 of 10 from 1 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A Japanese journalist falls in love with a woman in Hong Kong. She rejects his proposal because of her feelings about mixed marriages. He tries to reunite her with her estranged mother, and she eventually accepts him, but he dies before their wedding.

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