Dust in the Wind
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A-yuan and A-yun are both from the small mining town of Jio-fen. They move to Taipei, where A-yuan is an apprentice by day and goes to night school, and A-yun works as a helper at a tailors. Everyone thinks they are meant for each other, and so do they. They fail to see time and fate are beyond their control.
Status: Released
Released Date: 1986-05-09
Runtime: 109 mins
Director: Hou Hsiao-hsien
Writer: Wu Nien-jen, Chu Tien-Wen
Spoken language: 普通话
Genres: Drama, Romance
Original title: Dust in the Wind
Production Companies: Central Motion Picture Corporation
Production Countries: Taiwan
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