Song of the Exile (1990)
Directed by Ann Hui
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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