Stars and Roses
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
| Stars and Roses | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | Taylor Wong |
| Starring | Andy Lau Cherie Chung |
| Release date(s) | 1990 |
| Country | Hong Kong |
| Language | Cantonese Vietnamese Mandarin |
Stars and Roses (orig. Ai ren tong zhi)is a 1990 Hong Kong film directed by Taylor Wong starring Andy Lau as a photo journalist from Hong Kong and Cherie Chung as a Vietnamese translator.
Contents |
[edit] Summary
Chi-Tsu Liou (Andy Lau) travels to Vietnam for a story. Once in Vietnam, he briefly meets Hung Yuen (Cherie Chung), a translator and is involved in an accident after crashing a motorised rickshaw. The courts hand him a prison sentence in a strict prison where he is subject to a number of horrible punishments.
While in prison, he meets Yuen's brother, upon his release, Liou and Yuen become more friendly until Liou is imprisoned again for anti-government activity. Sentenced to 3 years he plots to escape from prison taking Yuen Hung's brother with him.
[edit] Cast
- Andy Lau
- Cherie Chung
- Sheila Chan
- Shing Fui-On
- Hung San-Nam
- Lam Wai
- Lau Chun-Fai
- Leung Ming
- Luang Ming-Yan
- Wai Gei-Shun
[edit] References
- ^ "Stars and Roses". imdb.com. http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0099002/. Retrieved July 23, 2010.
- ^ "Stars and Roses". chinesemov.com. http://chinesemov.com/1989/Stars%20and%20Roses.html. Retrieved July 23, 2010.
[edit] External links
 |
This article about a war film is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
