Heritage: The Young Concubine (1980)

How it feels

In 1930s Hong Kong, a young student returns home to his wealthy family after finishing his studies abroad. He develops a quiet bond with his father's young concubine trapped in an unhappy arranged marriage.

melancholicslow-burnintimaterestrainedperiodfamily dramapoignantemotionally subdued

What happens

Heritage: The Young Concubine (歲月河山：我家的女人) is a 1980 Hong Kong TV drama by RTHK starring Leslie Cheung. It was directed by David King, Wong Chi and Wong King Keung. Written by Lilian Lee. Runtime: 92 minutes. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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