To achieve his dream of being a trumpet player, a man leaves his hometown and works in a touring operetta troupe. He falls in love with a girl but then contracts tuberculosis, forcing him to give up the trumpet.
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Chang Chih-yung Director · Yixiong Chen Writer Shi-sheng Chi Writer
First release June 24, 2000 · Produced in Taiwan · Original title 沙河悲歌
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Taiwan
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Original title
沙河悲歌
Original language
Chinese
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Chinese
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Taiwan · June 24, 2000
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