When Tat Fu Was Young (1987) (Region Free DVD) (English Subtitled) (Legendary Collection)

$19.99 USD

Region Coding: Region Free

Starring:
Chow Yun Fat
Wong Yuk Ling
Sachiko Nakamura

Director:
Fong Ling Ching

Audio Tracks:
Dolby Digital 2.0

Languages:
Cantonese, Mandarin

Subtitles:
English, Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese

Running Time:
96 minutes

Distributor:
Joy Sales (HK)

Release Date:
13 Apr 2007

Synopsis:
In 1913, Dafu goes from China to Japan for study. At that time, Japan is the rising power, China is in turmoil. Dafu takes tough study and racial discriminations in his stride. But he finds his nascent manhood difficult to handle. He meets Lung-erh, his dream girl. He falls in love instantly. But she soon disappears. In Japan, Dafu sees both sides of human nature but keeps his course. Then he meets Isao Okada, the modern samurai. Okada helps Dafu to literary fame. Lung-erh comes back. The two friends become rivals, Lung-erh makes her choice known, it's Dafu. But Lung-erh's father is knifed down by Japan's secret police. Only Okada can protect her, so Dafu excuses himself from the scene, Dafu later becomes China's foremost poet and author. He is still thinking of his two friends the moment a Japanese bullet kills him 30 years later...