War ·Drama ·Romance · Hong Kong · 1965 · 1h 47m

Sons of the Good Earth

大地兒女

Director

Cast

Peter Chen Ho as Yu Jui Betty Loh Ti as He Hua Li Kun as Lao San / Kuan San Sheng King Hu as Captain Ting Tien Feng as Tien Te Kuei Chen Yanyan as Mrs Tien

Crew

Tadashi Nishimoto — Director of Photography Wu Cho-Hua — Director of Photography Chiang Hsing-Lung — Editor Eddie H. Wang Chi-Ren — Original Music Composer Joseph Koo — Original Music Composer Cheng Kang — Screenplay

Synopsis

The year is 1937, just prior to the Japanese invasion of China. Painters Ju Rui and Lao San stumble upon He Hua, a woman sold into the sex industry at a local brothel.

Trailer

Official Trailer youtube.com

Key Collaborators

King Hu Director Tadashi Nishimoto Director of Photography Wu Cho-Hua Director of Photography Chiang Hsing-Lung Editor Eddie H. Wang Chi-Ren Original Music Composer Joseph Koo Original Music Composer Cheng Kang Screenplay King Hu Screenplay Run Run Shaw Producer

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