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Thirteen (1974)

Thirteen poster
Original title
早熟
Directed by
Sung Tsun-Shou
Genre
coming-of-age film
Country
Hong Kong
Runtime
1h 32m
Rating
7.5 of 10 from 2 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young girl navigates the challenges of growing up in Hong Kong. She faces changes in her family and friendships during her early teenage years.

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What happens

Thirteen is a 1974 Hong Kong coming-of-age film directed by Sung Tsun-shou and produced by Shaw Brothers Studio. It was based on the novel Zaoshu ("matured early") by Taiwanese novelist Kuo Liang-hui. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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