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Film Workshop & Huayi Brothers Pictures present

A Tale of Three Cities

三城记

directed by Mabel Cheung Yuen-Ting

20152h 10mDrama

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Film Workshop & Huayi Brothers Pictures present

A Tale of Three Cities

directed by Mabel Cheung Yuen-Ting

20152h 10mDrama

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§ Synopsis

Drama · History · Romance

A former spy in the Chinese Nationalist Party falls for an opium-dealing widow, as China is ravaged by war and revolution.

§ Keywords

what it's about

chinese civil war woman director 1930s

§ Crew

behind the camera

Director

Mabel Cheung Yuen-Ting

Writers

Mabel Cheung Yuen-Ting

Alex Law Kai-Yui

Cinematography

Music

Henry Lai Wan-Man

§ Cast

8 of 16

Lau Ching-Wan

as Fang Daolong

Tang Wei

as Chen Yuerong

Qin Hailu

Jing Boran

Huang Jue

Elaine Jin Yan-Ling

Elaine Jin Yan-Ling

as Yuerong's Mother

Li Jianyi

as Daolong's Father

Jiao Gang

as KMT Agent Chief

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