Song of the Exile

Song of the Exile (1990)

Genres - Drama, War  |   Release Date - Mar 15, 1991 (USA)  |   Run Time - 100 min.  |   Countries - Hong Kong, Taiwan  |   MPAA Rating - NR
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Synopsis by Stephen Thomas Erlewine

Set in the early 1970s, Song of the Exile is the story of a Chinese/Japanese student who returns to her native Hong Kong after graduating from a university in London. Once she arrives back home, she and her family begins to fight, largely due to cultural and societal conflicts between her mother and herself.

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child, conflict, family, family-reunion, mother, on-the-road, prejudice, racism, reunion