A Little Life-Opera (1998)
- Original title
- 一生一台戲
- Directed by
- Allen Fong
- Genre
- drama
- Country
- Hong Kong
- Runtime
- 1h 43m
- Rating
- 7.0 of 10 from 1 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A traveling opera troupe in rural Fujian province struggles to keep their art alive. The story follows their personal relationships and the tension between tradition and a changing modern world.
reflectivegentlecontemplativeslow-pacedearthynostalgicintimate
What happens
A Little Life-Opera (Chinese: 一生一台戲) is a 1998 Hong Kong film directed by Allen Fong. The film, set in Fujian province, is filmed in the People's Republic of China and stars Yang Kuei-Mei and Winston Chao. The dialogs of the film are entirely in Hokkien (Min Nan) and Mandarin. It is Fong's last feature film as he has not made any more feature movies since. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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