Kuei-mei, a Woman (1985)

Arriving in Taiwan in the 1950s, Kuei-mei makes a disadvantageous marriage to a widower with three unruly kids and a bad gambling habit. Beautifully portrayed by celebrated actress Yang, she weathers pregnancies, her husband's infidelity, her daughter's resentment, a stint as servant in Japan, divorce, and illness while struggling to keep the family restaurant business afloat.

Released

1985-10-09

Genres

Drama

Runtime

119 min

Status

Released

Directed / written by

Chang Yi, Hsiao Sa

TMDB rating

7.0/10 from 12 votes