Hokkien language cinema. As a child Yuchun was betrothed to Sanliu, who has physical and mental disabilities. Both of Dongshan's parents died, and he grew up with Yuchun and Sanliu. With help, Dongshan left his hometown and went to Keelung to complete his studies. After graduation he is offered a job, but decides to return to take care of the family. Soon their uncle dies, and Yunchun collects her courage to show her feelings to Dongshan - she is hopin the two would go far away. But Dongshan thinks this would be cruel to Sanliu....
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Wu Fei-Chie Director · Wei Yi-Chou Writer Chia-Chu Wu Cinematographer
First release November 12, 1965 · Produced in Taiwan
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台聯影業
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Taiwan · November 12, 1965
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