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When Tat Fu Was Young (1988)

Original title: 郁達夫傳奇

1988-09-23 · 1h 36m · CN
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In 1913, 17-year-old Dafu travels from China to Japan to study. Japan is on the rise, a nation of proud people. China, on the other hand, is in turmoil. Dafu takes his demanding courses and racial discrimination in stride, but he finds his nascent manhood difficult to handle. In a hot-springs spa, he meets Lung Erh, his dream girl, but she soon disappears.

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Eddie FongDirector

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Chow Yun-FatChow Yun-FatTerrence FokTerrence FokWong Kwok LingWong Kwok LingMutsumi ItakuraMutsumi ItakuraSachiko NakamuraSachiko NakamuraKam Hing-YinKam Hing-YinTang Yiu MingTang Yiu MingKatsumi MuramatsuKatsumi MuramatsuKazunori NobuzaneKazunori NobuzaneLee Chi-NgaiLee Chi-NgaiYat Sun ChanYat Sun ChanLeung Tak YamLeung Tak Yam

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What is When Tat Fu Was Young about?

In 1913, 17-year-old Dafu travels from China to Japan to study. Japan is on the rise, a nation of proud people. China, on the other hand, is in turmoil. Dafu takes his demanding courses and racial discrimination in stride, but he finds his nascent manhood difficult to handle. In a hot-springs spa, he meets Lung Erh, his dream girl, but she soon disappears.

How long is When Tat Fu Was Young?

When Tat Fu Was Young has a runtime of 96 minutes.