Farewell China
愛在別鄉的季節
Hong Kong • 1990
Director
Synopsis
The immigrant dream of starting a new life in America collides with harsh reality in this heartrending, brutally authentic drama. After he loses touch with his wife Li Hung (Maggie Cheung), who had emigrated to New York City to study, Nansan (Tony Leung Ka-fai) makes the bold decision to leave China and enter the U.S. illegally to find her. With the help of Jane (Hayley Man), a Chinese American teenager, Nansan scours the city, while discovering the harrowing truth of life as an undocumented immigrant.
Synopsis
The immigrant dream of starting a new life in America collides with harsh reality in this heartrending, brutally authentic drama. After he loses touch with his wife Li Hung (Maggie Cheung), who had emigrated to New York City to study, Nansan (Tony Leung Ka-fai) makes the bold decision to leave China and enter the U.S. illegally to find her. With the help of Jane (Hayley Man), a Chinese American teenager, Nansan scours the city, while discovering the harrowing truth of life as an undocumented immigrant.
Credits
Crew
DirectorClara Law
WriterEddie Fong Ling-Ching
CinematographerJingle Ma Choh-Sing
ComposerJim Sam Sing-Tak
EditorKam Ma
ProducerTeddy Robin, Eric Tsang Chi-Wai