The Generation Gap

Overview

Ling Xi (David Chiang) is a rebellious youth whose liaison with underage girlfriend Cindy (Agnes Chan) is the spark which lights the eventual flame of his rebellion. Against the wishes of her parents, Ling Xi and Cindy move in together, and the two find a measure of bliss in their shared life. However, rumors circulate that Ling Xi is using Cindy as a means of financial support. After his brother Ling Zhao (Di Lung) returns Cindy to her parents, Ling Xi is branded an outcast. His anger only leads to spiraling bitterness, and finally employ in a triad gang which gives him the ability to release his frustration - which he does until the bitter end.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

April 20, 1973

Original language

Chinese

Spoken languages

Chinese

Countries

Hong Kong

Production

Shaw Brothers

Cast

David Chiang Da-Wei,Agnes Chan Mei-Ling,Ti Lung,Lu Ti,Yang Chi-Ching,Lin Jing,Kong Ling,Gam Tin-Chue,Ricky Hui Koon-Ying,Dean Shek Tinand 3 more

Director

Chang Cheh

Writer

Ni Kuang,Chang Cheh

Producer

Runme Shaw

Cinematography

Kung Mu-To

Music

Frankie Chan Fan-Kei

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt0070504