Love in a Fallen City(1984)
傾城之戀
Love in a Fallen City Synopsis
Taking place in 1941, Love in a Fallen City centers on Pai, a young woman who has been ostracized by her family for divorcing her rich husband. A local match-maker, Mrs. Hsu, takes pity on Pai and decides to bring her to Hong Kong, under the guise of employing her as the Hsu's nanny, but in reality to introduce her to Fan. Pai and Fan seem to hit it off, but Fan's refusal to marry Pai soon sours things. However, as the Japanese begin to invade Hong Kong, the two begin to realize their true feelings for each other.
Love in a Fallen City (1984) is a romance, drama and war film directed by Ann Hui, released on August 2, 1984 with a runtime of 1h 33m. It stars Cora Miao, Chow Yun-Fat, Keung Chung-Ping and Lisa Chiao Chiao. Viewers rate it 6.4 out of 10 across 11 ratings.
- Director:
- Ann Hui
- Writers:
- Eileen Chang, Fengcho
- Producers:
- Lawrence Wong Ka-Hay
- Cinematographer:
- Tony Hope
- Composer:
- Stephen Shing Gam-Wing
- Production:
- Shaw Brothers
- Status:
- Released
Love in a Fallen City (1984) Trailer
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Love in a Fallen City Cast & Crew
Main cast
Cora Miao
as Pai Liu-So
Chow Yun-Fat
as Fan Liu-Yuan
Keung Chung-Ping
as Pai Lao San
Lisa Chiao Chiao
as Third Sister-In-Law
Helen Ma Hoi-Lun
as Mrs. Hsu
Chung King-Fai
as Mr. Hsu
- Eva Lai
Eva Lai
as Piao Hong
Jovy Coudrey
as Indian Princess Siddhartha
Elaine Jin Yan-Ling
as Louise
Stuart Yung Sai-Kit
as Pierre
Huang Man
as Pai Liu Su's Mother
Chin Chuan
as Fourth Brother
Key crew
Directed by Ann Hui, written by Eileen Chang and Fengcho, produced by Lawrence Wong Ka-Hay.
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Love in a Fallen City Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.4/10 from 11 ratings.
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Love in a Fallen City – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Love in a Fallen City online?
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Love in a Fallen City (1984) is currently available to rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. No subscription streaming option is listed right now, so availability may change.
Who stars in Love in a Fallen City?
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The main cast of Love in a Fallen City (1984) includes Cora Miao, Chow Yun-Fat, Keung Chung-Ping, Lisa Chiao Chiao and Helen Ma Hoi-Lun. The film was directed by Ann Hui. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Love in a Fallen City released?
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Love in a Fallen City was released on August 2, 1984 and runs for 1h 33m.
Is Love in a Fallen City worth watching?
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Love in a Fallen City (1984) holds an average rating of 6.4 out of 10 from 11 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy romance, drama and war films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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