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Foreign Moon(1996)
Status: Released
Date: 1996-07-18
65%
1 Votes
Time: 1h 30m
Overview:
Drama about a young Chinese girl who arrives in London to pursue her dreams, and the three men who fall for her. In order to study music, Lan Lan must marry her sponsor's son, for whom she has no affection. She eventually takes flight and befriends a Chinese engineer and his flatmate. Together they set up an illegal Chinese food takeaway, but as the business flourishes, the tensions in their relationship surface.
Languages: Mandarin, English, Cantonese.
Countries:
Hong Kong,
United Kingdom
ProductionCompanies: 
Movie: Foreign Moon
Top 4 Billed Cast
Daming Chen
Deng Lin
David K.S. Tse
Charles Wong
陳孝萱
Lan Lan
Harrison Liu
Su Tong
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Overview
Drama about a young Chinese girl who arrives in London to pursue her dreams, and the three men who fall for her. In order to study music, Lan Lan must marry her sponsor's son, for whom she has no affection. She eventually takes flight and befriends a Chinese engineer and his flatmate. Together they set up an illegal Chinese food takeaway, but as the business flourishes, the tensions in their relationship surface.
Release Date
1996-07-18
Average
6.5
Rating:
3.3 startsTagline
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Languages:
普通话English广州话 / 廣州話Keywords
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