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The Light of Women

女性之光1937

Overview

‘After two relationships that fail to lead to marriage, Luk Mo-jing (Lee Yi-nin) moves to a nearby town to escape being married off to a rich factory owner. In her new life, she finally meets a man she loves, only to discover that he, too, is an incompetent coward. With her adopted daughter Sau-wah (Leong Tim-tim) in tow, Moying establishes a vocational school for children from poor families. Showing the harsh obstacles that face a woman in 1930’s Chinese society, the film depicts a new generation of women who believe in free will and independence.

Details

Status
Released
Release date
August 10, 1937
Original language
CN
Spoken languages
Cantonese
Countries
Hong Kong
Director
Lihen Gao
Budget
Not recorded
Revenue
Not recorded
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