Women (1985 film)
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Duration Music director Law Wing-fai Country Hong Kong | 6.8/10 IMDb Genre Drama Running time 1h 31m Screenplay Kong-Kin Yau, Lai Kit | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Release date 12 June 1985 Writer Kang Chien Chiu, Kit Lai Cast Similar movies Chow Yun-Fat movies, Movies about affairs, Hong Kong movies | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Women is a 1985 Hong Kong drama film directed by Stanley Kwan in his directorial debut. Like Kwan's following films, Women focuses on female characters and their efforts to overcome cultural restrictions. The cast includes Cora Miao, Chow Yun-fat, Cherie Chung and Elaine Jin. It was nominated for nine Hong Kong Film Awards including Best Picture.
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Plot synopsis
The film follows Po-yee (Cora Miao) as she starts her new life as a single mother after divorcing her husband, Derek (Chow Yun-fat), having found out he was having an affair with another woman, Sha-nau (Cherie Chung).
Awards and nominations
The film was nominated for nine Hong Kong Film Awards but failed to win any. In addition Cora Miao received a Best Actress nomination at the Golden Horse Film Festival.
5th Hong Kong Film Awards:
Golden Horse Film Festival:
References
Women (1985 film) WikipediaWomen (1985 film) IMDb Women (1985 film) themoviedb.org