The Forbidden Past

Movie
Audience Score
57
The Forbidden Past
NR 1 hr 21 minRomance, Drama
In the sixties love stories portrayed women as sentimentalists or sacrificial lambs Later on directors like Chu Yuan replaced these themes of sacrifice with abandonment The Forbidden Past is a heart tugging rare Chinese Christmas story about a bar girl Ching Li serving drinks to a man that looks like her husband from five years ago She convinces him to fulfill her sons wishes of having the father hes never seen show up for Christmas

Movie Details

Original Language:Chinese
Executive Producers:Chen Lieh
Production Companies:Shaw Brothers