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Tears and Triumph (1994)

Tears and Triumph poster
Original title
昨夜長風
Directed by
David Lam
Genre
romance film
Country
British Hong Kong
Runtime
1h 36m
Rating
8.0 of 10 from 3 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A woman works hard to raise her son alone after her boyfriend leaves her. Years later, she meets him again as her boss and he makes her life difficult.

melancholicbittersweetromantictenseslow-burnnostalgicemotionaldramatic

What happens

《昨夜長風》是1994年香港愛情片,由林德祿導演,黃百鳴編劇,袁詠儀、劉青雲、林文龍、梅小惠和朱潔儀主演。 賽明軍(袁詠儀 飾)早年被男友左思程(林文龍 飾)拋棄,幸得好友徐玉圓左開解,才可立下心意,將腹中子誕下,為養育幼子左嘉暉,多年來專注工作,終能於商界略有所成,賽任職的建煌集團在收購戰中被謝氏家族吞併,行政變動,竟重遇舊情人左思程,而左已貴為謝家愛婿,更變成賽的上司,左不念舊情,經常以職權向賽逼害。一次,賽因工與左妻適元交惡,左便籍詞欲令賽辭職,幸得獨子適文(劉青雲 飾)出現為賽解困…… (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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