
Pickles Make Me Cry(1988)
Peter Chow’s 1988 feature focuses on a couple that likes to eat pickles in bed, a man who’s just arrived from Hong Kong (Tomas Hsiung), and a ballet dancer working with kung fu gymnastics.
Movie: Pickles Make Me Cry

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Peter Chow’s 1988 feature focuses on a couple that likes to eat pickles in bed, a man who’s just arrived from Hong Kong (Tomas Hsiung), and a ballet dancer working with kung fu gymnastics.
Release Date
1988-02-06
Average
8
Rating:
4.0 startsTagline
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Languages:
广州话 / 廣州話
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