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My Son (1970)

My Son poster
Original title
春火
Directed by
Lo Chen
Genre
action, drama
Country
Hong Kong
Runtime
1h 33m
Rating
7.5 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A Hong Kong policeman's neglect of his family leads his son to leave home and start living with a dancing girl. The son then gets used by a gang and ends up in a fatal confrontation with his father.

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What happens

《春火》(香港影库标注的英文名為《》)是1970年上映的一部香港电影,由罗臻执导,王羽、刑慧等領銜主演。该电影主要讲述一个疏于管教的人最后被黑社会利用的故事。 一个警察因为忙于工作,导致其妻子离世的时候,其还在工作,而他的儿子杨国良也因为这个和父亲决裂,并在之后遇到了一个舞女,然后二人同居。 在这之后,警察的儿子被黑社会利用,虽说杨国良最后将利用他的黑社会杀死,可他也死在了父亲的枪下…… (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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