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Unmarried Mothers(1980)
Status: Released
Date: 1980-03-08
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Time: 1h 33m
Overview:
Hsiao-Peng, an unmarried mother is sent to a maternity home for young single mothers. During her time in the maternity home, she slowly overcomes the depressive thoughts and builds strong bonds with Wen-Yueh, Ko-Hsin, and Madam Pai. After moving out the maternity home, Hsiao-Peng lives with Wen-Yueh and Ko-Hsin in an apartment where they continue to be each other’s support. The two main settings of the film, the maternity home and the apartment, build an atypical family model. It is a tender coming-of-age tale where women are empowered with the right to think for themselves.
Languages: Mandarin.
Countries:
Taiwan
Movie: Unmarried Mothers
Top 5 Billed Cast
Hwa Fang
Hsiao-Peng
Doris Lung Chun-Erh
Wen-Yueh
Hsiu-shen Liang
歸亞蕾
Madam Pai
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《未婚媽媽 Unmarried Mothers》｜開幕片｜重探八零年代的自覺之聲：李美彌｜2021台灣國際女性影展 - Trailer
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