Dust in the Wind (1986)
Overview
A-yuan and A-yun are both from the small mining town of Jio-fen. They move to Taipei, where A-yuan is an apprentice by day and goes to night school, and A-yun works as a helper at a tailors. Everyone thinks they are meant for each other, and so do they. They fail to see time and fate are beyond their control.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | zh |
| Popularity | 7.951 |
Directed By
Hou Hsiao-hsien
Crew
Hou Hsiao-hsien
Mark Lee Ping-Bing
Wu Nien-jen
Chiang-Sheng Hsin
Chen Ming-Chang
Jing-an Yang
Chu Tien-wen
Liao Ching-Sung
Hui San-Chi
Chu Ching-Man
Ching-an Yang
Hsu Ching Chun
TOP CAST
Chien-wen Wang
Wan
Hsin Shu-Fen
Jiang Suyun
Li Tian-Lu
Grandpa
Ju Lin
Wan's Father
Mei Fang
Wan's Mother
Grace Chen Shu-Fang
Jiang Suyun's Mother
Yang Li-Yin
Ying
Lawrence Ko Yu-Luen
Mrs. Lin's Son
Danny Deng
Counselor Chief
Wu Ping-nan
Freight Forwarding Boss
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