The Lost Generation

The Lost Generation

1983 · 87 min · ★ 3.7 · Drama

The plot follows a group of women who struggle in Hong Kong, most of them illegal immigrants from mainland China.

Directed by Liu Chia-chang · Written by Liu Chia-chang

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