Intimates

Intimates

6.1IMDb Score
Released:1997-10-23
Duration:117 min
Country:Hong Kong
Director:Jacob Cheung Chi-Leung
Actors:Carina Lau, Charlie Yeung Choi-Nei, Winston Chao, Theresa Lee Yee-Hung, Gua Ah-leh
Production:Orange Sky Golden Harvest, United Filmmakers Organisation (UFO)

Overview:

Foon escapes an arranged marriage by walking the road of a Ji Sor. After an affair with Shing, she becomes pregnant. An attempted abortion nearly costs Foon her life. Wan, the young owner of a silk factory, rescues her. Wan and Foon share their romances, reflecting the experience of women during the 40's.

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