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Release Year1965
Runtime1h 37m
LanguageMandarin
CertificationNR
GenresDrama
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DirectorLin Tuan-Chiu
WritersLin Tuan-Chiu, Hong Xin-de, Lin Yi-yun
TypeFeature Film
RatingNot rated yet
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsMay 13th, Night of Sorrow
About May 13th, Night of Sorrow
A Taiwanese language film. After the death of their mother, Siok-hui sings in a nightclub to support her younger sister Siok-tshing, but her immature sister looks down on her occupation. Siok-tshing then begins working in a pharmaceutical company where she has a crush on her colleague Bun-pin. But little does she know that Bun-pin has fallen passionately in love with her sister. When she finally discovers the truth, she runs away and drowns her sorrows at a bar. There, a lascivious businessman who stalks her sister forces here to go with him to a hotel. Siok-hui rushes to the hotel, where she finds the man lying in a pool of blood...
Directed by Lin Tuan-Chiu, May 13th, Night of Sorrow leans on a strong ensemble — Cheung Ching-Ching, Chen Yun-ching, Mei-Fung Chang — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about drama titles of 1965.
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