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Between Tears and Smiles
Directed byLo Chen
Written byChin Hung
Tu Wei
Produced byRun Run Shaw
StarringLi Li-Hua
Kwan Shan
Ivy Ling Po
Distributed byShaw Brothers Studio
Release date
  • 17 January 1964 (1964-01-17)
Running time
137 minutes
CountryHong Kong
LanguageMandarin

Between Tears and Smiles is a 1964 Hong Kong drama film directed by Lo Chen.[1] Set in Republic of China (1912–49) era Peking (Beiping), the story revolves around a college student (Kwan Shan) and three young women: a wealthy daughter of a government bureaucrat, a traditional singer in a band (both portrayed by Li Li-Hua) and a street kung-fu/acrobat performer (Ivy Ling Po).

The film was selected as the Hong Kong entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 37th Academy Awards, but was not accepted as a nominee.[2]

Cast

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References

  1. ^ "Between Tears and Smiles". Hong Kong Movie Database. Retrieved 17 May 2018.
  2. ^ Margaret Herrick Library, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences