A Drifting Life
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After his wife dies during childbirth, Ku-cheng leaves his children behind in their rural village while he finds work on a construction site in the city. He develops a relationship with a widow but despite their intimacy, he refuses to remarry.
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Cast
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Lee Kang-sheng
Ku-cheng
Known for
Goodbye, Dragon Inn
Vive L'Amour
Jing Tseng
Also in
Murmur of Youth
Sweet Degeneration
Kang-sheng Lee
Lin Kuen-Cheng
Hu-pin Chung
Cheng-sheng Lin
Wang Yu-wen
Known for
Eat Drink Man Woman
Rebels of the Neon God
Hsu Li-Kong
So-ching Ko
Vicky Wei
Known for
Flowers of Shanghai
The Puppetmaster
Grace Chen
Grandma Lan
Lee Daw-ming
David Chao
Also in
Detention
Agent from Above
Lin Cheng-sheng Director · So-ching Ko Writer
First release May 1, 1996 · Produced in Taiwan · Production Central Motion Picture Corporation, Central Motion Pictures
Production
Dimensions Communication
Production
Central Motion Picture Corporation
Production
Central Motion Pictures
Production
Taiwan
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Original title
春花夢露
Original language
Chinese
Spoken on screen
Chinese
Release dates
France · May 1, 1996
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
Canada
September 12, 1996 · Toronto International Film Festival
Singapore
April 18, 1997 · Singapore International Film Festival
Switzerland
March 1, 1997 · Fribourg Film Festival
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